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TOG release: Global progress to address maternal mortality varies greatly, say experts

17/10/2011
TOG Volume 10 Number 3

Millennium Development Goal 5 aims to improve maternal health however progress globally is uneven states a new review published today (17 October) in The Obstetrician & Gynaecologist (TOG).

RCOG release: Electronic Fetal Monitoring project launched to improve birth outcomes and reduce medical litigation

18/05/2011
RCOG

Improving birth outcomes and reducing medical litigation costs are the aims behind the new Electronic Fetal Monitoring (eFM) project, launched today by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG), the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) and e-Learning for Healthcare.

BJOG release: Childhood psychopathology and delivery outcome

03/11/2010
BJOG

Children born by assisted vaginal delivery (AVD) are more likely to develop psychopathological problems than those born by caesarean delivery on maternal request (CDMR) or spontaneous vaginal delivery (SVD) suggests new research published today in BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.

TOG release: Further training needed in instrumental delivery

21/10/2010
TOG Volume 10 Number 3

Instrumental delivery should be promoted to reduce the rate of caesarean section in the second stage of labour say experts in The Obstetrician & Gynaecologist (TOG) today.

New Consent Advice - Operative Vaginal Delivery

02/07/2010
New Consent Advice

The paper provides advice for clinicians in obtaining consent of a woman undergoing operative vaginal delivery.

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