Rise in number of pregnant women in England not getting help they need, survey finds

Rise in number of pregnant women in England not getting help they need, survey finds

CQC study finds falls across a range of metrics dealing with antenatal care, labour, childbirth and postnatal care

More than a third of pregnant women in England do not always get help from maternity staff during labour or childbirth, the NHS care regulator has found.

Even more – almost half – do not always get help when they are in hospital after giving birth, a Care Quality Commission (CQC) survey of almost 19,000 women’s experiences of maternity care found.

Continue reading… CQC study finds falls across a range of metrics dealing with antenatal care, labour, childbirth and postnatal careMore than a third of pregnant women in England do not always get help from maternity staff during labour or childbirth, the NHS care regulator has found.Even more – almost half – do not always get help when they are in hospital after giving birth, a Care Quality Commission (CQC) survey of almost 19,000 women’s experiences of maternity care found. Continue reading… Pregnancy, Midwifery, NHS, Parents and parenting, Health & wellbeing, Health, Hospitals, Family, Society, UK news, England 

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