The SHIPS projects are carried out by a research consortium composed of 19 regions from 11 EU Member States and providing multi-disciplinary perspectives (obstetrics, paediatrics, epidemiology and health services research).

COORDINATOR
FRANCE
Principal investigator: Jennifer Zeitlin
Project manager: Rym El Rafei, Anna-Veera Seppänen
Co-investigators: PY Ancel, B Blondel, A Burguet, JB Gouyon, PH Jarreau, P Truffert

PARTNERS
BELGIUM
Principal investigator: Jo Lebeer
Co-investigators: E Cloet, F Philippeth, I Sarrechia

DENMARK
Principal investigator: Pernille Pedersen
Co-investigators: K Boerch, L Huusom, T Weber, A Hasselager

ESTONIA
cipal investigator: Heili Varendi
Co-investigators: L Toome, M Männamaa

GERMANY
Principal investigator: Rolf Maier
Co-investigators: B Misselwitz, S Schmidt, L Gortner

ITALY
Principal investigator: Marina Cuttini
Co-investigators: G Ancora, C De Marchis, A Dotta, G Faldella, F Ferrari, A Sansavini
Project manager: I Croci, M Lacchei
Psychologists: E Arpi, C Giorno, A Montesi, S Pezzotti, S Savini


THE NETHERLANDS
Principal investigator: Arno van Heijst
Co-investigators: C Koopman-Esseboom

POLAND
Principal investigator: Janusz Gadzinovski
Co-investigators: J Mazela, T Pikula, H Szmyt

PORTUGAL
Principal investigator: Henrique Barros
Co-investigators: MRG Carrapato, LM Graça, MDC Machado, C Rodrigues, R Costa, S Silva, J Saulyte, M Guedes, S Brochado, D Gonzaga

UNITED KINGDOM
Principal investigator: Elizabeth Draper
Co-investigators: AC Fenton, D Field, BN Manktelow, DWA Milligan, E Boyle, S Johnson

UNITED KINGDOM
Principal investigator: Stavros Petrou
Co-investigators: I Khan

SWEDEN
Principal investigator: Ulrika Adén
Co-investigators: AK Bonamy, E Wilson

EUROPEAN FOUNDATION, GERMANY
S Mader, N Thiele

ASSOCIATED PARTNERS
GERMANY
Michael Zemlin

THE NETHERLANDS
Corine Koopman-Esseboom

UNITED KINGDOM
David Milligan

ESTONIA
Liis Toome


