Objective While infrequent, unplanned births before arrival (BBAs) are clinically significant
events at which, conceivably, paramedics will be the first health professionals in attendance …

Abstract Background In France, while most babies are delivered at hospital, emergency
medical services (EMS) weekly manage calls for unplanned out-of-hospital births. The …

Maternity unit closures in France have increased travel time for pregnant women in rural
areas. We assessed the impact of travel time to the closest unit on perinatal outcomes and …

Abstract Aim Most Finnish births take place in hospital, but out‐of‐hospital deliveries (OHD
s) have increased. This study evaluated trends and reasons for OHD s in the Tampere …

Background Prehospital obstetric events, including out-of-hospital deliveries and their
complications, are a rare but high-risk event encountered by emergency medical services …

Aim: To determine whether the mortality for out‐of‐hospital (OOH) premature births was
higher than for in‐hospital premature births and identify additional risk factors. Patients and …

Background The aim of this study was to examine Helsinki Emergency Medical Services
(EMS) and hospital records to determine the incidence and possible complications of out-of …

Aim To determine risk factors for accidental out‐of‐hospital deliveries (OHD s), which
represent 0.5% of live births in F rance and are associated with poor neonatal outcomes …

Background Prehospital obstetric events encountered by emergency medical services
(EMS) can be high-risk patient presentations for which suboptimal care can cause …

La atención de un parto precipitado que acontece de forma rápida en un entorno que no es
el de un centro sanitario especializado siempre es una situación estresante, básicamente …