Maternal health, pregnancy and birth outcomes for women involved in care proceedings in Wales: a linked data study

Maternal health, pregnancy and birth outcomes for women involved in care proceedings in Wales: a linked data study

Abstract Background Under the Children Act 1989, local authorities in Wales, UK, can issue care proceedings if they are concerned about the welfare of a child, which can lead to removal of a child from parents. For mothers at risk of child removal, timely intervention during pregnancy may avert the...

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Main Authors: L. J. Griffiths, R. D. Johnson, K. Broadhurst, S. Bedston, L. Cusworth, B. Alrouh, D. V. Ford, A. John
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Care proceedings
Administrative data
Data linkage
Pregnancy
Birth outcomes
Mental health
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-020-03370-4

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