A statewide review of postnatal care in private hospitals in Victoria, Australia.

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Published in BMC Pregnancy Childbirth on May 28, 2010

Authors

Jo-Anne Rayner1, Helen L McLachlan, Della A Forster, Louise Peters, Jane Yelland

Author Affiliations

1: Mother and Child Health Research, La Trobe University, 324-328 Little Lonsdale St, Melbourne Victoria, 3000, Australia. j.rayner@latrobe.edu.au

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