The current system for pregnancy and postnatal blood clot risk assessments is inadequate and could place pregnant women/people at risk of needing follow-on treatment or potentially fatal outcomes, a ...

To study inter-twin differences in activity during early pregnancy and to examine their relationship to subsequent infant twins’ temperament. Measures of fetal motor activity (frequency, duration and ...

Nurses rejected a motion to require only midwives to carry out postnatal assessments at the union’s conference at Croke Park on Thursday. After an unusually protracted debate marked by stark divisions ...

Is the infant breathing easily? Easy breathing means the respiratory rate is normal (40–60 breaths per minute), respirations are regular (not irregular, no apnea), and that there are no signs of ...