Table of contents

Original research

• Effect of a population-level performance dashboard intervention on maternal-newborn outcomes: an interrupted time series study (24 November, 2017)

  Deborah Weiss, Sandra I Dunn, Ann E Sprague, Deshayne B Fell, Jeremy M Grimshaw, Elizabeth Darling, Ian D Graham, JoAnn Harrold, Graeme N Smith, Wendy E Peterson, Jessica Reszel, Andrea Lanes, Mark C Walker, Monica Taljaard
• Transportation characteristics associated with non-arrivals to paediatric clinic appointments: a retrospective analysis of 51 580 scheduled visits (24 November, 2017)

  David J Wallace, Kristin N Ray, Abbye Degan, Kristen Kurland, Derek C Angus, Ana Malinow
• Impact of out-of-hours admission on patient mortality: longitudinal analysis in a tertiary acute hospital (29 September, 2017)

  Lu Han, Matt Sutton, Stuart Clough, Richard Warner, Tim Doran
• People’s experiences of hospital care on the weekend: secondary analysis of data from two national patient surveys (29 September, 2017)

  Chris Graham
• Evaluation of the association between Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety culture (NHSOPS) measures and catheter-associated urinary tract infections: results of a national collaborative (26 September, 2017)

  Shawna N Smith, M Todd Greene, Lona Mody, Jane Banaszak-Holl, Laura D Petersen, Jennifer Meddings
• Mortality, readmission and length of stay have different relationships using hospital-level versus patient-level data: an example of the ecological fallacy affecting hospital performance indicators (6 October, 2017)

  Stefanie N Hofstede, Leti van Bodegom-Vos, Dionne S Kringos, Ewout Steyerberg, Perla J Marang-van de Mheen