Maternal deaths in the UK are now 20% higher than a decade ago. We're calling for urgent action to ensure safe, equitable care for all 💙
Read our full response to the latest MBRRACE-UK report here: https://t.co/lHWttKKeoJ
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The report found that the current services do not effectively meet the needs of women new to the UK and non-English speakers, and that more research is needed to develop effective services.
A national patient safety alert has been issued with @RCoANews, @RCObsGyn, @MidwivesRCM on action required to address the risk of oxytocin overdose during labour and childbirth:
https://t.co/AhsW1pqS1C
These @FIGOHQ good practice recommendations provide an overview of the evidence regarding the effectiveness of the various care models for preventing and managing preterm birth across the globe.
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Read #OpenAccess today: https://t.co/69TOqUOjuD
Learning to live mindfully helps us get more out of life and cope better in difficult times 🌤️
Join us for Mindful March and find ways to approach each day with awareness and compassion https://t.co/Wx83KlaK3m #MindfulMarch
Great to see pulse oximetry mentioned. All newborns should have equitable access to pulse ox screening for early diagnosis of heart/other serious conditions. Cyanosis easily missed in babies with darker skin tone. So pulse ox for all! @a_ewer@ngozi_ediosagie@tinytickers
Latest @mbrrace perinatal confidential enquiry reports published today comparing the care of Asian, Black and White women whose babies died. Download the full report and recommendations:https://t.co/fFx5yHMOyk https://t.co/rUsySdoMVb @TIMMSleicester@NPEU_Oxford
Improving #maternity care is a priority for families who use maternity services and staff who work in them.
A fresh approach to regulation and improvement is needed for maternity services in England, argue @marydixonwoods and colleagues
https://t.co/XBltJfiB4t
Many of the findings of the @mbrrace maternal mortality report 2023 emphasise the need for equitable care for pregnant, recently pregnant and breastfeeding women https://t.co/fFx5yHMOyk
241 women died in the UK during pregnancy or up to 6 weeks after the end of pregnancy in 2019-2021 from causes related to or exacerbated by pregnancy among 2,066,997 women giving birth, a maternal mortality rate of 11.7 per 100,000 https://t.co/fFx5yHMOyk
Read our #OpenAccess supplement from the FIGO Impact of Pregnancy Committee.
Post-pregnancy care is an opportunity to improve long-term maternal health.
Access the full range of articles here: https://t.co/X4JNw9oz8d