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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 ....
Suboptimal or a lack of cardiotocography monitoring of babies’ hearts and the mothers’ contractions played a key role in almost all the deaths ....
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 ....