Organization of neonatal transport in Europe

Prenatal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1999, Pages 20-34

  Agostino, R ^a   Fenton, A C ^a   Kollee L A A ^a   Chabernaud, J L ^a   Carrapato, M R G ^a   Peitersen, B ^a   Sedin, G ^a   Derganc, M ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; EUROPE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PERINATAL CARE; PHYSICIAN; PREGNANCY; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TRAINING;

EID: 0033491402     PISSN: 13598635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

References (28)

1. Swyer PR. Organisation of perinatal/neonatal care. Acta Paediatr Suppl 1993;385:1-18
2. Papiernik E, Keith LG. The regionalization of perinatal care in France - description of a missing policy. Eur J Obstet Gynaecol Reprod Biol 1995;61: 99-103
3. Gizzi C, Agostino R, Butturini F, Ticchiarelli A, Fassi C, Bucci G. Neonatal emergency transport service in Latium, a province in central Italy. Prenat Neonat Med 1996;1(Suppl 1):328
4. Barbier ML, Chabernaud JL, Lavaud J, Février YM, Johanet S. Les transports médicalisés urgents en pédiatrie dans la région Ile de France. Arch Fr Pediatr 1987;44:413-17
5. Kollée LA. Planning and organisation of neonatal transport: the Dutch experience. Dev Physiopathol Clin 1998;8:104-11
6. Woodward GA, Somogyvari Z. The Hungarian (Budapest) neonatal interfacility transport system: insight into program development and results. Pediatr Emerg Care 1997;13:290-3
7. Medical Devices Agency. Transport of Neonates in Ambulances. Report of the TINA Committee. London: Medical Devices Agency, 1995
8. Holt J, Fagerli I. Air transport of the sick newborn infant: audit from a sparsely populated county in Norway. Acta Paediatr 1999;88:66-71
9. Agostino R, Macagno F. Perinatal transport service in Italy. Semin Neonatol 1999;4: in press
10. Di Lallo D. Assistenza perinatale nel Lazio - anno 1996. Progetto Salute 1997;36:5-77
11. Kollée LAA, Verloove-Vanhorick SP, Verwey RA, Brand R, Ruys JH. Maternal and neonatal transport: results of a national collaborative survey of preterm and very low birth weight infants in The Netherlands. Obstet Gynecol 1988;72:729-32
12. Kolleé LAA, Brand R, Schreuder A, Ens-Dokkum MH, Veen S, Verloove-Vanhorick SP. Five-year outcome of preterm and very low birth weight infants: a comparison between maternal and neonatal transport. Obstet Gynecol 1992;80:635-8
13. Fanaroff AA. Deliveries between 24 and 28 weeks' gestation should occur at the tertiary centers. Pediatr Res 1994;35:224A
14. Finnstrom O, Olausson PO, Sedin G, et al. The Swedish national prospective study on extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants. Incidence, mortality, morbidity and survival in relation to level of care. Acta Paediatr 1997;86:503-11
15. Cardwell MS. Interhospital transfers of obstetric patients under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act. J Leg Med 1995;16:357-72
16. Clarke TA. A review of neonatal transport. Ir Med J 1985;78:40-3
17. Hals J, Bechensteen AG, Lindemann R, Buxrud T. Transportation of newborn infants. A 6-year case load. Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen 1990;110:1501-5
18. Smith SC, Clarke TA, Matthews TG, et al. Transporta-tion of newborn infants. Ir Med J 1990;83:152-3
19. Lundstrom KE, Veiergant D, Petersen S. Transport of sick newborn infants. Ugeskr Laeger 1993;155:8-11
20. Harding JE, Morton SM. Outcome of neonates transported between level III centres depends upon centre of care. J Paediatr Child Health 1994;30:389-92
21. Field D, Milligan D, Skeoch C, Stephenson T. Neonatal transport: time to change? Arch Dis Child 1997;76: F1-2
22. James AG. Resuscitation, stabilisation and transport in perinatology. Curr Opin Pediatr 1993;5:150-5
23. Madar RJ, Milligan DWA. Neonatal transport: safety and security. Arch Dis Child 1994;71:F147-8
24. Leslie AJ, Stephenson TJ. Audit of neonatal intensive care transport. Arch Dis Child 1994;71:F61-6
25. Leslie AJ, Stephenson TJ. Audit of neonatal intensive care transport - closing the loop. Acta Paediatr 1997; 86:1253-6
26. Hermansen MC, Hasan S, Hoppin J, Cunningham MD. A validation of a scoring system to evaluate the condition of transported very low birth weight neonates. Am J Perinatol 1988;5:74-8
27. Agostino R, Chabernaud JL, Di Renzo GC. Neonatal transport service, types, cost/benefit ratio, indicators of efficiency and effectiveness. Dev Physiopathol Clin 1998;8s:113-15
28. Sedin G, Fridblom K-H. Transportation of sick newborns in a cold environment. In Okken A, Koch J, eds. Thermoregulation of Sick and Low Birth Weight Neonates. Berlin: Springer Verlag, 1995:231-41