J Gynecol Obstet Biol Reprod (Paris)
November 2008
Objective: Describe and define the factors associated with missed opportunities of an in utero transfer (IUT), defined by by an absence of IUT where there was no counter-indication for a transfer.
Materials And Methods: Multicentric and retrospective cohort study within the Aquitaine perinatal healthcare network from 1st January 2003 to 30th June 2005 on deliveries between 24 and 32 weeks gestation, depending on whether the woman initially followed care in level I or II facilities benefited from an IUT at a level III facility or not. associated with missed opportunities of IUT were analysed by a logistic regression.