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

• Published in: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
• Main Authors: Abdullah, Peri, Landy, Christine Kurtz, McCague, Hugh, Macpherson, Alison, Tamim, Hala
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: BioMed Central 2019
• Subjects: Research Article; British Columbia; Canada; Newfoundland
• Online Access: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6509859/; http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31077167; https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-019-2309-4

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, birth and...