Reports
Report of the Birthplace 'follow-on' study
Hollowell J, Rowe R, Townend J, Knight M, Li Y, Linsell L, et al. The Birthplace in England Research Programme: further analyses to enhance policy and service delivery decision-making for planned place of birth. Health Services & Delivery Research 2015;3(36):312.
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Report 1: Programme overview
Hollowell J. Birthplace programme overview: background, component studies and summary of findings. Birthplace in England research programme. Final report part 1 (updated April 2014). NIHR Service Delivery and Organisation programme; 2011.
Report 2: Terms and definitions
Rowe R. Birthplace terms and definitions: consensus process. Birthplace in England research programme. Final report part 2. NIHR Service Delivery and Organisation programme; 2011.
Report 3: the configuration of maternity care
Redshaw M, Rowe R, Schroeder L, Puddicombe D, Macfarlane A, Newburn M, McCourt C, Sandall J, Silverton L and Marlow N. Mapping maternity care: the configuration of maternity care in England. Birthplace in England research programme. Final report part 3. NIHR Service Delivery and Organisation programme; 2011.
Report 4: the national prospective cohort study
Hollowell J, Puddicombe D, Rowe R, Linsell L, Hardy P, Stewart, M, et al. The Birthplace national prospective cohort study: perinatal and maternal outcomes by planned place of birth. Birthplace in England research programme. Final report part 4. NIHR Service Delivery and Organisation programme; 2011.
Report 5: cost-effectiveness analysis
Schroeder E, Petrou S, Patel N, Hollowell J, Puddicombe D, Redshaw M, et al. Birthplace cost-effectiveness analysis of planned place of birth: individual level analysis. Birthplace in England research programme. Final report part 5. NIHR Service Delivery and Organisation programme; 2011.
Report 6: Qualitative organisational case studies
McCourt,C. Rance,S. Rayment,J. Sandall,J. Birthplace qualitative organisational case studies: How maternity care systems may affect the provision of care in different birth settings. Birthplace in England research programme. Final report part 6. NIHR Service Delivery and Organisation programme; 2011.
Report 7: Birthplace cost-effectiveness analysis of planned place of birth: decision analytic modelling
Schroeder E, Petrou S, Hollowell J, Redshaw M, Brocklehurst P. Birthplace cost-effectiveness analysis of planned place of birth: decision analytic model. Birthplace in England research programme. Final report part 7. NIHR Service Delivery and Organisation programme; 2014.
Addendum: Evaluation of the availability and quality of data required to model intrapartum mortality by planned place of birth
Hollowell J & Macfarlane A on behalf of the Birthplace in England Collaborative Group. Evaluation of the availability and quality of data required to model intrpartum mortality by planned place of birth. Addendum to the Birthplace in England research programme final report. NIHR Service Delivery and Organisation programme; 2014.