16 July 2020

BAME women account for over half of pregnant women in UK hospitals with covid-19

More than half of pregnant women recently admitted to a UK hospital with covid-19 infection were from black or other...

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14 July 2020

COVID-19 can be transmitted in the womb

A baby girl in Texas, born prematurely to a mother with COVID-19, is the strongest evidence to date that intrauterine...

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10 July 2020

Record numbers of registered nursing and midwifery professionals but potential stormy waters ahead, warns NMC

Around 18,000 more nurses, midwives and nursing associates - the largest ever annual increase - are now on the Nursing...

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26 June 2020

Philips launches obstetrics monitoring solution to support clinicians and expectant mothers during Covid-19 pandemic

Royal Philips has made an addition to its remote patient monitoring suite supporting at-risk populations during the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic....

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9 June 2020

National Swedish study to examine Covid-19 impact on pregnancy

A new national study initiated from the University of Gothenburg, covering a majority of Sweden’s birth centres, is focusing on...

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2 June 2020

Extra choline may help pregnant women decrease negative effects of Covid-19 on their newborns

Pregnant women who take extra choline supplements may mitigate the negative impact that viral respiratory infections, including Covid-19, can have...

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15 April 2020

RCOG publishes new standards for antenatal and postnatal care amid coronavirus crisis

The Royal College of Midwives and Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists has published new standards for UK NHS trusts...

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8 April 2020

17,000 doctors and nurses training during COVID-19 using virtual simulation technology

Faced with the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals worldwide have an urgent need for doctors and nurses. Huge numbers of retired doctors...

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