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Small mothers at risk

At the beginning of the year, the Flèche (Sarthe) maternity hospital was closed several times. Otun (Saone-et-Loire) may stop operating forever… For several months, the number of temporarily or even permanently closed maternity hospitals has been dangerously extended. They are facing the same staffing crisis that is hitting the hospital. lack of attractiveness, vacancies, use of temporary workers.

“There is a real safety issue in these hard-pressed maternity wards, those with less than seven full-time equivalents are called on duty; they are forced to close from time to time or resort intensively to temporary work.”finds Pr: Yves Ville, head of the gynecological-obstetrics department of the Necker Hospital in Paris. His command. It was developed in a report he wrote for the Academy of Medicine. termination of delivery in 111 maternity hospitals with less than 1,000 births per year. This is almost a quarter of the 452 institutions that…

Source: Le Figaro

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