A case for nurse-midwives. A rural California county hospital tests feasibility of using nurse obstetric assistants in its maternity-newborn program.
D001290:Attitude; D002140:California; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007226:Infant Mortality; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007234:Infant, Premature; D007743:Labor, Obstetric; D008427:Maternal Health Services; D008880:Midwifery; D009726:Nurses / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital; D009773:Obstetric Nursing; D009774:Obstetrics; D011247:Pregnancy; D012423:Rural Health; D000078329:Workforce