Onze cas de malaises graves de nouveau-nés à terme et présumés sains dans les premières heures de vie

Without systematic survey in France, it's not easy to say if the incidence of this type of event have increased, and if their happening is linked with skin-to-skin practices at the birth. In « Sécurité naissance-Naître ensemble des Pays-de-la-Loire » from September 2006, prevent measures have been suggested in all maternities in the recommendation on care to normal newborns. A systematic study with a standard questionary has been organized in region area to notice apparent life-threatening events and neonatal sudden deaths, and we could hope a systematic prospective survey in France.