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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Jamie Grierson

Victims of NHS maternity failings in England ‘received unacceptable care’

A baby grips the hands of an adult
The NHS recorded a ‘staggering’ 748 recommendations relating to maternity and neonatal care in the past decade. Photograph: Andrew Matthews/PA

Victims of NHS maternity failings received “unacceptable care”, leading to “tragic consequences”, the head of an investigation into maternity care in England has said.

Changes within services have been too slow despite being necessary and urgent, according to a report by Valerie Amos, who is leading the national maternity and neonatal investigation (NMNI).

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