Deficiencies and handicaps of perinatal origin: Screening and management [Internet]

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This document presents the summary and recommendations of the expert working group brought together by INSERM within the framework of the collective expertise procedure to answer the questions raised by the Office parlementaire d'évaluation des politiques de santé (OPEPS; parliamentary office for the evaluation of health policies) concerning deficiencies and handicaps of perinatal origin. It is based on scientific data available during the first half of 2004. Approximately 700 articles and documents form the documentary basis of this expert report.

The INSERM collective expertise centre has co-ordinated this collective expert report with the Département animation et partenariat scientifique (DAPS; department of guidance and scientific partnership) for preparation of the dossier and with the documentation section of the Département de l'information scientifique et de la communication (DISC; Department of scientific information and communication) for the bibliographical research.