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Asian women in England almost twice as likely to suffer severe childbirth tears | Childbirth
Analysis has found that Asian women in the UK are almost twice as likely to suffer the most severe birth…
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‘Ignorant and life-threatening’: experts condemn Free Birth Society misinformation | Childbirth
The Free Birth Foundation (FBS) is a multimillion-dollar organization that promotes the idea of women giving birth without medical assistance.…
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Mother-to-be died in childbirth after being given ‘overdose’ of labour-inducing drug following death of her unborn daughter in the womb
A woman who died giving birth to her stillborn daughter was given eight times the recommended dose of labor-inducing medication;…
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‘My wife died in childbirth but wasn’t told she’d been given labour drug overdose’
Lisa Summers,Scotland health correspondent and Andrew Picken Lori Quate Jacqui Hunter died giving birth to her stillborn daughter, Olivia Just…
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NHS medical negligence costs hit £60 billion as childbirth injury payouts surge
Your support helps us tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on…
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