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Maternity Units Under Pressure

Maternity Units Under Pressure

Interesting research about maternity unit closures carried out by  Elaine Kelly on behalf of the Institute of Fiscal Studies published in September 2017. The study found that units are more likely to close nearer the end of the week (Thursdays, Fridays), even though...

Maternity Units Under Pressure

Interesting research about maternity unit closures carried out by  Elaine Kelly on behalf of the Institute of Fiscal Studies published in September 2017. The study found that units are more likely to close nearer the end of the week (Thursdays,...

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