Specialist health care services use in a European cohort of infants born very preterm.

Anna-Veera SeppänenFlorence Bodeau-LivinecElaine M BoyleAnna-Karin Edstedt-BonamyMarina CuttiniLiis ToomeRolf F MaierEva CloetCorine Koopman-EsseboomPernille PedersenJanusz GadzinowskiHenrique BarrosJennifer Zeitlinnull null

Published in: Developmental medicine and child neurology (2018)

Use of specialist services by children born very preterm varied across Europe. This variation was observed for types and number of specialists consulted. Perinatal risk was associated with specialist care, but did not explain country-level differences. In some countries, mothers' educational level affected use of specialist services.

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