Gynecol Obstet Fertil
April 2012
Objectives: To describe a validated and multifactorial deprivation score to study the relationship between socioeconomic deprivation and perinatal risks.
Patients And Methods: The index of deprivation EPICES (Evaluation of Precarity and Inequalities in Health Examination Centers) was used to characterize the deprivation status of 234 women in post-partum in comparison with perinatal morbidity. The cutoff value of 30.