title: Mothers, babies, and communities. Centralizing maternity care exposes mothers and babies to complications and endangers community sustainability.
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Klein
authors.forename: Stuart
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Johnston
authors.forename: Jan
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Christilaw
authors.forename: Elaine
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Carty
mesh_terms: D002170:Canada; D002497:Centralized Hospital Services; D005260:Female; D006285:Health Planning; D006297:Health Services Accessibility; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008427:Maternal Health Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D011247:Pregnancy