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Health
Callum Godde

No stillbirth link but staffing hindering hospital care

A review has found no link between a baby's death and staffing levels at Royal Hobart Hospital. (Chris Crerar/AAP PHOTOS)

A link between a baby's death and claimed understaffing at a major hospital has not been found by an independent review.

But the investigation of Royal Hobart Hospital maternity services, led by experienced nurse, midwife and health consultant Amanda Singleton, conceded staffing issues have hurt the quality of care provided to new mothers.

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