The aim of our study was to determine firstly, whether a retrospective linked data study was a viable alternative to such a design using routinely collected data in one Australian state and secondly, to report on the outcomes and interventions for women (and their babies) who planned to give birth in
a hospital labour ward, birth centre or at home.
Not exact matches
They are under threat because the support from King's College
hospital is going to be withdrawn, due to the midwives who staff the cafés being needed on the
labour wards.
Describe your pain, and any other symptoms, to your GP or midwife, who will assess whether to send you to a
hospital's accident and emergency department or your
labour ward.
A purposive sample of women who met the inclusion criteria, i.e., (over 18, had experienced
labour, had a healthy baby, and willing to participate) were recruited through the postnatal
wards of four randomly selected and one pilot
hospital in the Republic of Ireland.
Following a move to London after the birth of her first daughter, Anya, Clemmie spent time working briefly at Kingston
Hospital before taking a new role at King's College
Hospital on the
labour ward, one of the busiest units in the country.
If they do, the team can call for better funding and guidance to help
hospitals improve safety on
labour wards.
Hospitals frequently pump gas and air from a central supply so that it is easily available to patients on
labour wards.
In recent years, water births are being used more frequently on
labour wards, and in
hospital births, too.
Hospital are going back
wards, waiting times are going up, we had car parking charges and prescription charges, now before an election
labour tells us they will get rid of them.
Few minutes later, one of the officers, whose name was given as Evelyn, approached the complainant in the
labour ward and informed her that her baby had some rashes around the neck and has been taken to a different
hospital for treatment.
Shadow Health Secretary Andy Burnham told Daybreak that
Labour agreed with the claims made by the Royal College of Nursing this morning, adding that cuts to staffing levels was causing «intense pressure» on
hospital wards.