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BJOG release: Severe post partum haemorrhage less likely with a planned caesarean section, finds study

08/02/2012
BJOG

Planned caesarean section is associated with a reduced risk of severe post partum haemorrhage (PPH), a major cause of maternal morbidity, finds a new Danish study published today in BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.

TOG release: Group A streptococcal has few symptoms but can rapidly lead to severe maternal morbidity

26/01/2012
TOG Volume 10 Number 3

Group A streptococcal (GAS) has few symptoms and can quickly turn into a life-threatening infection, states a new review published today in The Obstetrician & Gynaecologist (TOG).

Joint RCOG/Sands press release: The RCOG and Sands join forces to host major stillbirth seminar

01/12/2011
RCOG

A stillbirth seminar bringing together leading national and international experts to address the clinical issues surrounding stillbirth and its prevention will be held at the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) on 5 December 2011. 

BJOG release: Age and BMI can predict likelihood of developing gestational diabetes new research suggests

02/11/2011
BJOG

Age and body mass index (BMI) are important risk factors for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) particularly amongst South Asian and Black African women finds new research published today in BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.

Top professor calls for more research into the causes of stillbirth at international conference

28/09/2011
RCOG

More research is needed into the causes of stillbirth in particular the role of the placenta, says a leading professor at the 9th International Scientific Meeting of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) in Athens today.

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