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The Guardian
Birth injury risks increasing in England
NHS data shows that women in England face the highest risk of serious birth injuries since 2020, with rates of severe tears and postpartum hemorrhages reaching record levels. Experts and officials warn this indicates a national crisis in maternity care, as rising injury rates and incomplete birth data highlight unsafe conditions. The government plans to publish a transformation action plan and potentially appoint a maternity safety commissioner amid ongoing investigations into childbirth scandals.
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