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Address: 620 Howard Avenue, Altoona, Pennsylvania 16601

Number of live births: 1249
Survey submitted: 08/31/2019
Teaching hospital status: Teaching
Area: Urban

UPMC Altoona

Hospital

Altoona, PA
Early Elective Deliveries

3.8%

Target < 5%;

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C-Section Rate

19.1%

Target < 23.9%;

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Episiotomies

7.1%

Target < 5%;

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Early Elective Deliveries

3.8%

Target < 5%;

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C-Section Rate

19.1%

Target < 23.9%;

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Episiotomies

7.1%

Target < 5%;

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High Risk Experience

Number of high risk deliveries:

N/A

Quality of high risk deliveries:

Willing to Report

Maternity care processes

Maternity care process:

Some Progress

Screening newborns for jaundice before discharge:

Better than Target

Preventing blood clots in women undergoing cesarean section:

Did Not Measure

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