What ' s new in midwifery - 15th May 2019

Some recent things you might need to know about...ResearchAssociation between Apgar scores of 7 to 9 and neonatal mortality and morbidity: population based cohort study of term infants in SwedenAntibiotics after assisted childbirth could almost halve maternal infectionsBMJ news report, Guardian reportThe research itself isin the Lancet, and is open access.In the newsThe story of a male midwifeOther thingsThis week is Christian Aid Week in the UK.  Christian Aid is a church organisation that works with church partners outside the UK, and the theme for this year is maternal health and reducing maternal mortality, with information available from theChristian Aid website at Last Friday ' s Google Doodle was Lucy Wills, a haematologist who investigated anaemia of pregnancy.  Read this from theJames Lind Library, to find out more about her and how Marmite fits into her research.
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