One-in-nine African mothers will face life-threatening sepsis

New research reveals that three-quarters of births in sub-Saharan Africa occur in facilities lacking basic sanitation ...

More and more pregnant people are planning births outside of hospitals, but at what risk?

A recent study led by Ph.D. in Epidemiology candidate Marion Granger Howard and published in JAMA Pediatrics compared the health outcomes of planned hospital births vs. planned community births (i.e., ...

Britain is about to make a sickening change to the abortion law

I want to scream. We know that this far-Left Government, led by a strange, soulless prime minister would struggle to find a ...

Bereaved families join UK's maternity task force

Bereaved families from across south-east England are working with the government to improve maternity and neonatal care in hospitals around the UK. Health Secretary Wes Streeting has announced a team ...

Report recommends permanent closure of birth centre

NHS bosses are recommending the permanent closure of a birth centre in Leicestershire after seeking the views of the public. University Hospitals of Leicester (UHL) NHS Trust halt ...

Leicestershire birth centre set to close for good over costs and staffing pressures

St Mary's Birth Centre looks set to close its doors forever, according to a report ...
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I’m an obstetrician – the four areas in NHS childbirth services that need fixing

Bureaucracy and not enough midwives are among many issues plaguing the current system, says Dr Lorin Lakasing ...
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Reducing rates of preterm and early-term singleton births safely in Australia: results of the national prevention programme

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