Preferred prenatal counselling at the limits of viability: a survey among Dutch perinatal professionals

Table 3 Existence of protocols for the different aspects of prenatal counselling mentioned

	% of perinatal professionals that do have a protocol
	Preferred	Current
The GA at which the obstetrician or gynecologist has to ask a neonatologist or pediatrician to provide prenatal counselling to the parents	98%	80% *
The professional who conducts the consultation with the parents	94%	76% *
The topics that should at least be discussed during prenatal counselling	85%	41% *
The minimal GA for offering intensive treatment at birth	98%	88% **
The GA (upper/lower limit) at which the parents’ opinion can be decisive in whether or not to initiate intensive treatment at birth	84%	60% *

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