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Calling health professionals. We need obstetricians, neonatologists and midwives to participate in a face to face workshop in Manchester on 3rd November to determine the 10 top priorities for UK stillbirth research. stillbirthpsp.org.uk/intro.htm DM if interested. Travel expenses will be paid for.
PSP Intro
stillbirthpsp.org.uk
October 15, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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#ISPID2025 starts today. Sending our best wishes to all involved 💜
October 8, 2025 at 4:37 AM
Would anyone like to do a PhD studentship looking at #polyhydramnios and #stillbirth based at @MFH_Research funded by a donations including those from @kmfoundation26? Also links with @mbrrace at the University of Leicester www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Investigating the Association between Idiopathic Polyhydramnios and Stillbirth at The University of Manchester on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - Investigating the Association between Idiopathic Polyhydramnios and Stillbirth at The University of Manchester, listed on FindAPhD.com
www.findaphd.com
September 17, 2025 at 6:49 PM
On World Sepsis Day 2025, the Director General of the WHO, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus highlighted the importance of determining a global research agenda for maternal sepsis. We need your input to determine this agenda! redcap.link/PROGRESS2
September 15, 2025 at 3:58 PM
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Trends in maternal mortality and stillbirths by county in health facility data, Kenya, 2011-2022

Rose Muthee, Martin Mutua, Helen Kiarie, Hannah Kagiri, Edward Serem, Simon Muchemi, Scolastica Wabwire & Ties Boerma

bmcpregnancychildbirth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
Trends in maternal mortality and stillbirths by county in health facility data, Kenya, 2011-2022 - BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background Reports on maternal deaths and stillbirths in health facilities are a critical but underutilized source of information to monitor the quality of care. In addition, with increasing coverage ...
bmcpregnancychildbirth.biomedcentral.com
September 12, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Do you have personal experience of stillbirth or are you a health professional who cares for people during pregnancy in the UK? We need you to prioritise the 10 most important research questions about stillbirth. Please complete the survey at www.stillbirthpsp.org.uk/survey.php
September 9, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Our papers evaluating maternity care in England informed by the Saving Babies’ Lives Care Bundle Version 2 are out today qualitysafety.bmj.com/content/earl... and bmjopenquality.bmj.com/content/bmjq... The SBLCBv2 is being implemented, but areas for improvement especially #pretermbirth
Service users’ experiences of maternity care in England informed by the Saving Babies’ Lives Care Bundle Version 2: A reflexive thematic analysis
Background In 2019, NHS England launched the second version of the Saving Babies’ Lives Care Bundle (SBLCBv2), recommendations that maternity providers are expected to fully implement, in an ongoing e...
qualitysafety.bmj.com
September 3, 2025 at 1:07 PM
This important research project is researching the impact of #stillbirth on fathers in the 1st 12 months. For more information visit this website bit.ly/fathersgrief...
July 21, 2025 at 10:26 AM
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Care of Women With Preterm Prelabour Rupture of the Membranes Prior to 24+0 Weeks of Gestation

M Hall, A Care, L Goodfellow, A Milan, C Curran, N Simpson, A Heazell, S Quenby, AL David, A Shennan, L Story, on behalf of the RCOG

obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

@bjog.bsky.social
OBGYN
Rupture of the membranes is commonly referred to as ‘waters breaking’. This usually occurs just before or during labour. In around three in 100 pregnancies it occurs before 37+0 weeks of pregnancy (p...
obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
June 10, 2025 at 8:17 AM
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Psychological Distress, Post-Traumatic Stress and Emotional Suppression in a Pregnancy After a Perinatal Death: A Longitudinal Survey

Joanna Beaumont, @debbiemsmith1.bsky.social, Alexander Heazell @mcr-sb-research.bsky.social et al

obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

@bjog.bsky.social
OBGYN
Objective To evaluate parents' psychological distress and emotional suppression in the antenatal and postnatal periods of a pregnancy following a perinatal death. Design Questionnaire. Setting T...
obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
May 14, 2025 at 7:49 AM
We're asking for parents who've had a PMRT review or MNSI investigation at any time after January 1st 2019 to use your voice to change care. We have developed a survey to capture parents' views and experiences of these processes. The survey is here - www.qualtrics.manchester.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_...
May 2, 2025 at 3:31 PM
We're asking for parents who've had a PMRT review or MNSI investigation at any time after January 1st 2019 to use your voice to change care. We have developed a survey to capture parents' views and experiences of these processes. The survey is here - www.qualtrics.manchester.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_...
April 9, 2025 at 1:12 PM
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We're asking for parents who've had a PMRT review or MNSI investigation at any time after January 1st 2019 to use your voice to change care. We have developed a survey to capture parents' views and experiences of these processes. The survey is here - www.qualtrics.manchester.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_...
April 4, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Wez from @dadmattersuk.bsky.social about how to support Dads in pregnancy after loss.
March 31, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Really lovely to see a great turnout at the #RainbowClinic Learning and Sharing event today. Hearing how partners need greater involvement in care, and we need to address health inequity to improve experience.
March 31, 2025 at 10:21 AM
The @jameslindalliance.bsky.social Priority Setting Partnership to find research questions for #stillbirth is open until 7th April. Please contribute if you can stillbirthpsp.org.uk/survey.php
We really need responses from UK-based healthcare professionals! Please retweet and copy in colleagues.
March 19, 2025 at 9:52 PM
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Impact of a dedicated antenatal specialist service for women with a history of stillbirth: the rainbow clinic

Jack Le Vance, Michelle Plant, Samiramis Saba, Alexander Heazell @mcr-sb-research.bsky.social, R. Katie Morris, et al

bmcpregnancychildbirth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
Impact of a dedicated antenatal specialist service for women with a history of stillbirth: the rainbow clinic - BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background Stillbirth in a prior pregnancy represents a significant risk factor for a subsequent stillbirth and other adverse pregnancy outcomes. There is a developing body of evidence supporting the ...
bmcpregnancychildbirth.biomedcentral.com
March 19, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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U.S. spends 10x more for #stillbirth malpractice payouts than is spent globally for stillbirth prevention research. @umichsph.bsky.social @michigansocialwork.bsky.social
authors.elsevier.com/a/1kkd-gm40-te
March 17, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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The number of patients entering clinical trials in the UK fell by 27% from 2018 to 2023 and new industry trials declined 38%.

To revive clinical research we need to streamline systems and dismantle bureaucracy, writes @masudhusain.bsky.social
www.bmj.com/content/388/...
March 12, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Do you care for couples after second trimester pregnancy loss? If so, we need your help! We want to understand professionals' experience and healthcare provision after second trimester pregnancy loss in the UK and Ireland
Survey available here - forms.office.com/e/xqRzJTqCqG
February 24, 2025 at 10:17 AM
The Stillbirth Priority Setting Partnership (PSP) would like to ask UK-based parents, professionals and anyone affected by stillbirth or the death of a baby what you think are the important unanswered questions about stillbirth. Pls complete the survey at tinyurl.com/2a3dase3
February 3, 2025 at 8:27 AM
Today we had a wonderful meeting with the research midwives working on the @nihr funded MiNESS20-28 study. We heard from Aimee Middlemiss and Lucy Smith present their important research findings, helping us to best reach out to bereaved parents.
January 14, 2025 at 7:20 PM