TY - JOUR AU - Nijagal, Malini Anand AU - Wissig, Stephanie AU - Stowell, Caleb AU - Olson, Elizabeth AU - Amer-Wahlin, Isis AU - Bonsel, Gouke AU - Brooks, Allyson AU - Coleman, Matthew AU - Devi Karalasingam, Shamala AU - Duffy, James M N AU - Flanagan, Tracy AU - Gebhardt, Stefan AU - Greene, Meridith E AU - Groenendaal, Floris AU - R Jeganathan, J. Ravichandran AU - Kowaliw, Tessa AU - Lamain-de-Ruiter, Marije AU - Main, Elliott AU - Owens, Michelle AU - Petersen, Rod AU - Reiss, Irwin AU - Sakala, Carol AU - Speciale, Anna Maria AU - Thompson, Rachel AU - Okunade, Oluwakemi AU - Franx, Arie PY - 2018 DA - 2018/12/11 TI - Standardized outcome measures for pregnancy and childbirth, an ICHOM proposal JO - BMC Health Services Research SP - 953 VL - 18 IS - 1 AB - Value-based health care aims to optimize the balance of patient outcomes and health care costs. To improve value in perinatal care using this strategy, standard outcomes must first be defined. The objective of this work was to define a minimum, internationally appropriate set of outcome measures for evaluating and improving perinatal care with a focus on outcomes that matter to women and their families. SN - 1472-6963 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-018-3732-3 DO - 10.1186/s12913-018-3732-3 ID - Nijagal2018 ER -