title: A retrospective analysis of the impact of an obstetrician on delivery and care outcomes at four district hospitals in Ghana.
authors.affiliation: University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
authors.forename: Evelyn
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Hall
authors.affiliation: Ghana Health Service, Sekyere Kumawu District Health Directorate, Kumawu, Ghana.
authors.forename: Justice
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Sevugu
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Science and Technology School of Medical Sciences, Kumasi, Ghana.
authors.forename: Kwabena
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Danso
authors.affiliation: Ghana Health Service, Bosomtwe District Health Directorate, Bosomtwe, Ghana.
authors.forename: Joseph
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Adomako
authors.affiliation: Department of Epidemiology, University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
authors.forename: Talya
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Peltzman
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI, USA. Electronic address: fwja@med.umich.edu.
authors.forename: Frank J
authors.initials: FJ
authors.lastname: Anderson
mesh_terms: D002983:Clinical Competence; D036861:Delivery, Obstetric / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D005260:Female; D005869:Ghana; D006297:Health Services Accessibility; D006767:Hospitals, District; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007226:Infant Mortality / Q000639:trends; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008427:Maternal Health Services / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000592:standards; D008428:Maternal Mortality / Q000639:trends; D009774:Obstetrics / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000592:standards; D010820:Physicians / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000592:standards; D011247:Pregnancy; D011256:Pregnancy Outcome; D012189:Retrospective Studies
keywords: District hospitals; Ghana; Health outcomes; Maternal mortality; Obstetrician; Obstetrician/gynecologist