Many factors affect child and adolescent mortality in high-income countries. These factors
can be conceptualised within four domains—intrinsic (biological and psychological) factors …

Objective To examine the magnitude of the weekend effect, defined as differences in patient
outcomes between weekend and weekday hospital admissions, and factors influencing it …

Objective To examine cross-national differences in gestational age over time in the US and
across three wealthy countries in 2020 as well as examine patterns of birth timing by hour of …

Objective To assess the independent association between overnight or “off-peak” hour
delivery and 3 neonatal morbidities strongly associated with childhood neurocognitive …

Objective This observational study aimed to determine the relationship between time of birth
and maternal morbidity during childbirth hospitalization. Study Design Composite maternal …

Objectives To explore how the time of delivery influences childbirth experience. Design A
retrospective cohort study. Setting Childbirth in the four Helsinki and Uusimaa Hospital …

Background Concerns have been raised that a lack of senior obstetricians (“consultants”) on
the labour ward outside normal hours may lead to worse outcomes among babies born …

Object Subdural hematoma (SDH) is a common diagnosis in neurosurgical and neurocritical
practice. Comprehensive outcome data are lacking for nontraumatic SDH. The authors …

Objective We investigated whether time of birth, unit volume, and staff seniority affect
neonatal outcome in neonates born at≥ 34+ 0 weeks of gestation. Design Population …

Background Childbirth is the most common cause of hospital admission in the United States.
Previous studies have shown that there might be a “weekend effect” in perinatal care …