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Health
Emily Woods

'I felt unimportant': women beg inquiry for real change

Women have shared their deeply personal accounts of being dismissed and ignored after childbirth. (Diego Fedele/AAP PHOTOS)

"As soon as my baby was born, it felt like I was no longer viewed as needing care. I felt unimportant."

The heartbreaking response is one of hundreds to a new national health inquiry.

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