Wednesday, April 17, 2019

What's new in midwifery - 17th April 2019

Some recent things you might want to know about...



NHS England Atlas of Shared Learning (Case studies)

Introduction of the ‘RAPP’ (Respiration, Activity, Perfusion, Position) Tool to minimise the risk of Sudden Unexpected Postnatal Collapse (Bedford)



NICE Consultations

Comment invited on these draft guidelines:

Preterm labour and birth (update): draft guidance consultation.  Closing date for comments: 30 April 2019.

Intrapartum care: women with existing medical conditions or obstetric complications and their babies: topic engagement.  Closing date for comments: 2 May 2019.

Twin and triplet pregnancy (update): draft guidance consultation.  Closing date for comments: 9 May 2019.

Termination of pregnancy: draft guidance consultation.  Closing date for comments: 31 May 2019.


Statistics

National Statistics
Conceptions in England and Wales 2017

Quarterly conceptions to women aged under 18 – October to December 2017



In the news

More women getting pregnant after 30 than in 20s for first time (Guardian)


Acknowledgements: Embed Health Consortium Health Bulletin

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