19 May 2025

Why genomics is rapidly becoming an essential part of maternity care

As part of a year-long programme of education and awareness, midwives Jo Hargraves and Karen Creed—lead midwives for the East...

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26 November 2024

New AI tool offers insights to improve safety for mothers and babies in maternity care

Loughborough University researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) tool that identifies the key human factors influencing maternity care outcomes,...

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21 May 2024

Welsh maternity team recognised for tackling inequalities in maternity care

A maternity team in Wales have been recognised for their work in tackling inequalities and improving maternity care for pregnant...

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30 May 2023

London midwife celebrates ‘outstanding success’ of programme to tackle racism in the NHS

A London midwife was honoured recently by the Royal College of Midwives for her work in tackling equality and diversity...

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10 May 2023

Tommy’s launches new strategy to grow research, improve care and end inequities

Tommy’s – a UK’s charity funding pregnancy research – is launching a new strategy to guide its next decade of work, with a...

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23 August 2022

Classification of C-sections may need to be developed for improved maternity care

To track and analyse caesarean section trends and thus improve maternity care, the Robson classification is used worldwide. A study...

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9 March 2020

Improved access to Midwifery Units is urgently needed

A high number of pregnant women in England cannot access the maternity care most appropriate for them, according to a...

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28 February 2020

Improved access to Midwifery Units is urgently needed, says new study

A high number of pregnant women in England cannot access the maternity care most appropriate for them, according to a...

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