Prenatal care for normal-risk pregnant women by obstetric nurses and midwives: cost-effectiveness from the perspective of the Supplementary Health System in Brazil

In conclusion, prenatal care provided by obstetric nurses and midwives was superior to that provided by medical obstetricians for the prevention of premature birth, besides resulting in cost savings.PMID:34495091 | DOI:10.1590/0102-311X00076320

Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - September 8, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Mariane de Oliveira Menezes Roxana Knobel Carla Betina Andreucci Claudia Garcia Magalh ães Melania Maria Ramos Amorim Leila Katz Ma íra Libertad Soligo Takemoto Source Type: research