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From: Differential misclassification of confounders in comparative evaluation of hospital care quality: caesarean sections in Italy

Figure 6

Crude and adjusted primary CS proportions for 27 hospitals a ; provide a comparison between two risk-adjustment models, one based on the standard definition and the other based on the modified definition of malposition and malpresentation of the fetus b (2010). aThis Figure was restricted to focus on the 27 maternity units with HFH prevalence greater than the 95th percentile. bStandard definition of malposition and malpresentation of the fetus: ICD-9-CM 652. Modified definition: ICD-9-CM 652, excluding 652.5 (High fetal head at term).

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