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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Health
Jordan Reynolds

UNBELIEVABLE: Nhs launch programme to reduce brain injuries in childbirth - Caught on Camera

The initiative will focus on improving responses to obstetric emergencies - (PA Archive)

A nationwide NHS programme aiming to prevent brain injuries during childbirth is set to launch in September.

The Avoiding Brain Injuries in Childbirth (ABC) programme will equip maternity staff with enhanced training to detect and respond to signs of fetal distress during labour, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) announced.

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