The number of baby deaths across Ireland that are similar in circumstance and ruled as medical misadventure continues despite revelations a decade ago about Portlaoise Hospital and calls for an external investigation, writes Neil Michael
More than 40% of women who gave birth in eight Irish hospitals have had a caesarean section, sparking concern that the procedure is becoming the accepted norm
A recent report says more than half of women experiencing perinatal anxiety and depression are undiagnosed. It s a symptom of our compartmentalised maternity system, says a maternity care advocate