Mater Misericordiae Hospital Gladstone - Queensland Centre for ...
Mater Misericordiae Hospital Gladstone - Queensland Centre for ...
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Indicator 16.2: Caesarean section not scheduled in advance 9The graph displays the percentage of women who said they made an in<strong>for</strong>med decision to have a caesarean section that wasnot scheduled in advance (i.e. a caesarean section that was decided on after women arrived at the hospital to have their baby).STATEWIDE PUBLIC17Biloela <strong>Hospital</strong> (n=2)Insufficient dataEmerald <strong>Hospital</strong> (n=2)Insufficient data<strong>Gladstone</strong> <strong>Hospital</strong>* (n=3)Insufficient dataRockhampton <strong>Hospital</strong> (n=17)35STATEWIDE PRIVATE24<strong>Mater</strong> <strong>Misericordiae</strong> <strong>Hospital</strong> <strong>Gladstone</strong> (n=7)Insufficient data<strong>Mater</strong> <strong>Misericordiae</strong> <strong>Hospital</strong> Rockhampton (n=14)140 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100Best public hospitals in <strong>Queensland</strong>:Rockhampton <strong>Hospital</strong> 35%Best public birth centre in <strong>Queensland</strong>:Insufficient dataBest private hospital in <strong>Queensland</strong>:<strong>Mater</strong> Mothers’ Private Redland 31%What do women say about their care?“The staff were very friendly, open and honest from thebeginning. At no time was I made to feel stupid <strong>for</strong> thequestions I asked, and I was kept well in<strong>for</strong>med at everystage. My every need was catered to with a smile, and Inever felt like I was inconveniencing anyone. All of myoptions were outlined clearly to me, and I was able to be amajor part of every decision made.”“The OB decided that I would need a c-section andasked if this was ok. When my partner started to ask afew questions it became apparent that this was not ourdecision at all and we were treated like we should justbe quiet and do what we were told.”9Insufficient data <strong>for</strong> Atherton <strong>Hospital</strong>, Biloela <strong>Hospital</strong>, Dalby <strong>Hospital</strong>, Emerald <strong>Hospital</strong>, <strong>Gladstone</strong> <strong>Hospital</strong>, Gold Coast Birth <strong>Centre</strong>,Goondiwindi <strong>Hospital</strong>, Gympie <strong>Hospital</strong>, Hervey Bay <strong>Hospital</strong>, Innisfail <strong>Hospital</strong>, Kingaroy Health Service, Longreach <strong>Hospital</strong>, Mackay Birth<strong>Centre</strong>, Mareeba <strong>Hospital</strong>, <strong>Mater</strong> <strong>Misericordiae</strong> <strong>Hospital</strong> <strong>Gladstone</strong>, Mt Isa <strong>Hospital</strong>, Proserpine <strong>Hospital</strong>, Royal Brisbane and Women’s Birth<strong>Centre</strong>, St Andrew’s Ipswich Private <strong>Hospital</strong>, Stanthorpe <strong>Hospital</strong>, Townsville Birth <strong>Centre</strong> and Warwick <strong>Hospital</strong>.* Denotes a response rate of less than 25%33
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