Influence of time of delivery on risk of adverse neonatal outcome in different size of delivery units: a retrospective cohort study in Finland.
Elina KaralisGissler MikaAnna-Maija TapperVeli-Matti UlanderPublished in: The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians (2017)
Compared to office hours, babies born outside office hours are in higher risk for adverse outcome. Demonstration of more detailed circadian effects on adverse neonatal outcomes in different subgroups requires larger data.