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RCM comments on report on investigations into babies deaths from RCOG

12 November 2018 Today the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) has published a new report which reveals improvement of local investigations into baby deaths and brain injuries which happened during childbirth.

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WHO issues new guidelines to reduce birth interventions

16 February 2018 WHO has announced new recommendations to establish global care standards for healthy women and reduce unnecessary medical interventions.

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• • MBRRACE
  • Stillbirth
  • Neonatal Death
  • Intrapartum care

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Latest report launched by MBRRACE-UK

29 November 2017 The third Perinatal Confidential Enquiry report issued by the MBRRACE-UK collaboration has been published.

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  • Intrapartum care
  • Postnatal Care
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Informed choice and the concept of risk

04 June 2008 In today's culture of blame, it seems there is a constant need to find someone responsible in the case of things going wrong. It is often easier to limit the choices offered to women to those midwives feel most comfortable with, but, as Jean Walker ...

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• • Midwives Magazine
  • Intrapartum care
  • Antenatal / Prenatal
  • Newborn
  • Evidence-Based Practice

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Ethnic and cultural difference: implications for maternity care

12 June 2008 This is a report of a meeting of the Forum on Maternity and the Newborn of the Royal Society of Medicine, held on Thursday 25 September 2003. The meeting was chaired by Eugene Oteng-Ntim, senior registrar and perinatal fellow, at the Chelsea and ...

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RCM and RCOG joint response to Secretary of State’s Maternity Safety Strategy

27 November 2017 As leaders of the professional bodies for midwives and obstetricians, Royal College of Midwives (RCM) the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) welcome this refreshed Maternity Safety Strategy and the targets and ...