maternity
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At the entrance to one registration office, a maternity health leaflet wishes newlyweds “a happy marriage and a speedy pregnancy.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
On 18 August 2026, a human error during a routine technical process resulted in a maternity records database being unintentionally overwritten.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
It means "in most cases", the trust may be unable to confirm whether a maternity record was viewed by a particular person between September 2011 and November 2022.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
The government is expected to publish a new national maternity and neonatal action plan by the end of the year.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
It was a good workplace, allowing her to take six weeks of maternity leave after Lexie’s birth, then Trip’s, then Moody’s.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
There are 13.41 deaths per 100,000 maternities according to latest figures published by the National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit - which monitors the causes of maternal deaths, stillbirths and infant deaths.
From BBC ● Jan. 26, 2024
But the difference here is in the sounds that fill the air: high-pitch barking from dozens of puppies scattered through its maternities and training camps.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 1, 2023
If we must, then, have maternities, we should make them safe, and this can be in great measure accomplished by remembering the twofold source of danger arising from a poisoned atmosphere and direct inoculation.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
After such a showing the first impulse would be to cry out loudly for the suppression of the maternities.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
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