Variability in caesarean section rates for very preterm births at 28–31 weeks of gestation in 10 European regions: Results of the MOSAIC project

Zeitlin, Jennifer; Di Lallo, Dominico; Blondel, Béatrice; Weber, Tom; Schmidt, Stephan; Künzel, Wolfgang; Kollée, Louis; Papiernik, Emile; MOSAIC Research group,

doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2009.12.018

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Volume 149, Issue 2 , Pages 147-152, April 2010

Variability in caesarean section rates for very preterm births at 28–31 weeks of gestation in 10 European regions: Results of the MOSAIC project

Jennifer Zeitlin
- INSERM, UMR S953, Epidemiological Research Unit on Perinatal and Women's and Infant's Health, Paris, France
- UPMC Univ Paris 06, Paris, France
- Corresponding author at: INSERM U953, Hôpital St Vincent de Paul 82 av. Denfert Rochereau, 75014 Paris, France. Tel.: +33 1 42 34 55 79.
Dominico Di Lallo
- Agency for Public Health of Lazio Region, Rome, Italy
Béatrice Blondel
- INSERM, UMR S953, Epidemiological Research Unit on Perinatal and Women's and Infant's Health, Paris, France
- UPMC Univ Paris 06, Paris, France
Tom Weber
- Department of Obstetrics, Hvidovre University Hospital, Denmark
Stephan Schmidt
- Clinic for Obstetrics and Prenatal Medicine, University of Giessen and Marburg, Marburg, Germany
Wolfgang Künzel
- Departments of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University Giessen, Germany
Louis Kollée
- Department of Paediatrics, Children's Hospital, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Emile Papiernik
- Université Paris V Réné Descartes et Maternité de Port-Royal, Assistance-Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France
MOSAIC Research group
- Belgium, Flanders (E. Martens, G. Martens, P. Van Reempts); Denmark, Eastern Denmark (K. Boerch, T. Weber, B. Peitersen); France, Ile-de-France (G. Bréart, JL Chabernaud, D. Delmas, PH Jarreau, E. Papiernik); Germany, Hesse (L. Gortner, W. Künzel, R.F. Maier, B. Misselwitz, S. Schmidt); Italy, Lazio (R. Agostino, D. Di Lallo, R. Paesano); Netherlands, Eastern and Central (L. den Ouden, L. Kollée, G. Visser, J. Gerrits, R. de Heus); Poland, Wielkopolska and Lubuskie (G. Breborowicz, J.Gadzinowski, J. Mazela); Portugal, Northern Region (H. Barros, I. Campos, M.Carrapato,) UK, Trent Region (E. Draper, D. Field, J. Konje); UK, Northern Region (A. Fenton, D. Milligan, S. Sturgiss); INSERM U149, Paris (G. Bréart, B. Blondel, H. Pilkington, J. Zeitlin); External contributors (M. Cuttini, S.Petrou). Steering Committee (E. Papiernik, J. Zeitlin, G. Bréart, E. Draper, L. Kollée).