Perinatal health monitoring through a European lens: eight lessons from the Euro‐Peristat report on 2015 births

In November 2018, the Euro-Peristat collaboration published a new European Perinatal Health Report based on national-level indicators of mothers' and babies' health in 2015 in current EU member states and Iceland, Norway, and Switzerland, a total of 31 countries with over five million births. Euro-Peristat's indicator set includes 10 core and 20 recommended indicators of fetal and newborn health, maternal health, characteristics of the childbearing population and healthcare services. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.