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Savannah Meacham

Rise in Queensland baby deaths sparks review

Shannon Fentiman has ordered a clinical review into Queensland's perinatal death rate. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS)

Queensland has recorded Australia's second highest number of stillbirths and baby deaths within 28 days of delivery.

Health Minister Shannon Fentiman says she is concerned by the latest Report on Government Services findings and has ordered a clinical review to identify potential causes and recommendations.

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