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This paper uses Hospital Episode Statistics data to evaluate the Rapid Improvement Programme aiming in reducing cesarean sections and promoting normal births in the English NHS. Using panel data techniques we have shown that the effectiveness of the programme was small.

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This page is a summary of: Promoting normal birth and reducing caesarean section rates: An evaluation of the Rapid Improvement Programme, Health Economics, November 2017, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1002/hec.3624.
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