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Article R2112-6 of the French Public Health Code

In addition to individual or group medical and social prevention activities, particularly in nursery schools, the service must, either directly or by agreement, organise a half-day consultation each week for children under the age of six for 200 children born alive during the previous calendar year to parents residing in the département.

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Article R2112-7 of the French Public Health Code

The departmental service must have : 1° One full-time midwife or the equivalent for every 1,500 children born alive during the previous calendar year to parents residing in the department; 2° One full-time nursery nurse or its equivalent for every 250 children born alive during the previous calendar year to parents residing in the department. If it is not possible to recruit nursery nurses, the department may call on nurses…

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Article R2112-8 of the French Public Health Code

The statistical reports concerning, on the one hand, the activities of the departmental service and, on the other hand, the health situation in terms of maternal and child protection, sent to the Prefect by the President of the Departmental Council pursuant to 1° and 3° of article R. 1614-30 of the General Local Authorities Code, are drawn up by this service. These documents are presented and analysed by the departmental…

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Article R2112-9 of the French Public Health Code

The permanent doctors of the departmental maternal and child protection service must be : 1° Either specialists or qualified experts in paediatrics ; 2° Either specialists or qualified experts in medical gynaecology, obstetrics or gynaecology-obstetrics, or holders of a diploma of complementary specialised studies in reproductive medicine and medical gynaecology; 3° Either qualified specialists or competent specialists in psychiatry, child and adolescent psychiatry option, or holders of the diploma of…

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Article R2112-10 of the French Public Health Code

If it is not possible to recruit permanent doctors who meet one of the conditions defined in article R. 2112-9, an exceptional exemption may be granted by the Director General of the Regional Health Agency for the recruitment of general practitioners with specific experience in the areas listed in this article.

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Article R2112-11 of the French Public Health Code

The doctor in charge of the departmental maternal and child protection service must be a permanent member of staff and meet the conditions set out in article R. 2112-9; he or she must also have at least three years’ professional experience in a departmental maternal and child protection service.

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Article R2112-12 of the French Public Health Code

In order to occupy a management position in a public maternal and child protection establishment or consultation, persons who are not doctors must meet the conditions for practising the profession of nursery nurse. The same provision applies to private bodies which support or supplement the work of the public authorities in this area and receive financial assistance from the State or local authorities. However, by way of derogation, the management…

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Article R2112-13 of the French Public Health Code

When, in application of article L. 2112-4, the département enters into an agreement with a public authority or a non-profit-making private legal entity to carry out one or more of the activities mentioned in article L. 2112-2, the staff mentioned in this section who contribute to these activities must meet the conditions set out in articles R. 2112-9 to R. 2112-12.

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Article R2112-14 of the French Public Health Code

In order to organise the practice of voluntary termination of pregnancy by medication, the President of the General Council may enter into an agreement with a family planning or education centre, a health centre or a practitioner. For the application of the first paragraph in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, Saint-Barthélemy and Saint-Martin, the words: “President of the General Council” are replaced by the words: “President of the Territorial Council”.

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Article R2112-21 of the French Public Health Code

Civil registrars send a birth certificate drawn up in accordance with the provisions of article 11 of decree no. 62-921 of 3 August 1962 amending certain rules relating to civil status records, within forty-eight hours of the birth being declared, to the doctor in charge of the maternal and child protection service in the department in which the parents reside. They send this doctor a copy of the death certificate…

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