Factors associated with the timing of the first prenatal ultrasound in Canada

• Published in: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
• Main Authors: Peri Abdullah, Christine Kurtz Landy, Hugh McCague, Alison Macpherson, Hala Tamim
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: BMC 2019
• Subjects: Prenatal ultrasound; Canada; Epidemiology; Multinomial logistic regression; Gynecology and obstetrics; RG1-991; British Columbia; Newfoundland
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-019-2309-4; https://doaj.org/article/fb544bbb54ed4bada79643f88c026d3e

Abstract Background The aim of this study was to investigate the factors associated with the timing of the first prenatal ultrasound in Canada. Methods This was a secondary data analysis of the Maternity Experiences Survey, a cross-sectional survey covering different aspects of pregnancy, labour, bi...