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Antenatal screening standards: data report 2024 to 2025
Antenatal screening standards: data report 2024 to 2025 Data report for fetal anomaly screening, infectious diseases in pregnancy screening and sickle cell and thalassaemia screening 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025. Applies to England Documents Details This publication covers the 3 NHS population antenatal screening programmes: These are the: - NHS Fetal Anomaly Screening Programme (FASP) - NHS Infectious Diseases in Pregnancy Screening (IDPS) Programme - NHS Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia (SCT)...
Uncertainty-Calibrated Explainable Artificial Intelligence for Fetal Ultrasound Plane Classification: A Systematic Review
arXiv:2601.00990v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Fetal ultrasound is the cornerstone of antenatal care, and accurate recognition of a small set of standard anatomical planes underpins biometry, growth surveillance, and detection of structural anomalies. Deep learning classifiers now match or exceed expert accuracy on curated benchmarks, but most remain opaque and miscalibrated, leaving clinicians without the calibrated confidence or faithful explanations needed for safe decision...
Hayley's husband escalated abuse during her pregnancy. Her story is not uncommon
Domestic violence escalated during Hayley's pregnancy — a time when women are at greater risk Wed 10 Jun 2026 at 11:58am When Hayley was pregnant, her husband insisted on attending her medical appointments. But his motivations were not supportive in nature.
Explained: The reasons behind India’s falling infant mortality rate
NEW DELHI: India has recorded a significant decline in infant deaths over the past decade, with the Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) falling to 24 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2024. Yet behind the national progress lies a sharply uneven picture, with some states approaching developed-world child survival standards while others continue to struggle with high infant mortality despite improvements in institutional healthcare. The latest Sample Registration System (SRS) Report 2024 shows that...
Refugee women in CAR face childbirth risks amid US funding cuts
In Pictures Refugee women in CAR face childbirth risks amid US funding cuts Limited staffing and supplies force pregnant women in CAR to give birth at home, increasing risks of preventable deaths. Sudanese refugee women in northeastern Central African Republic (CAR) face an increasing risk of dying in childbirth as cuts to US funding hit already fragile maternity services, aid agencies have warned. Tens of thousands of people have fled fighting in Sudan’s Darfur region into CAR’s remote...
C-section mum's should do 1 thing post surgery for better recovery, says midwife
C-section mum's should do 1 thing post surgery for better recovery, says midwife A midwife has urged mums recovering from a C-section to to do one thing post c-section for better healing and recovery A midwife is encouraging new mothers who have recently undergone a c-section to adopt one simple habit in the early days following their operation to aid their recovery. In the UK and Ireland, the national c-section rate has climbed to almost half of all births - more than half of which are...
The race against time to contain Ebola
Fighting the spread of Ebola virus in one of the world's 'most volatile' regions Fri 5 Jun 2026 at 6:07am Near the heart of the spreading Ebola outbreak, young mother Marléne is well aware of the potential danger. She's brought her two-month-old daughter, Deborah, to be vaccinated at a health facility in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The north-eastern region of Ituri has so far seen more than 100 confirmed cases of the disease, with more in neighbouring North Kivu.
No anaemia data in NFHS fact sheets, officials say report not final
The absence of anaemia estimates from the newly released National Family Health Survey (NFHS)-6 fact sheets has sparked questions among public health experts. In response, govt has said the indicator was excluded because of concerns over the blood-testing method used in previous survey rounds. Health ministry officials said haemoglobin testing was not carried out in NFHS-6 due to concerns over the capillary blood sampling method used earlier.
The women forced to risk death so their babies can live – and the fight to help them
The women forced to risk death so their babies can live – and the fight to help them Would-be mothers in northern Ghana have to travel miles across river and road while heavily pregnant – to reach health centres without clean water and all the means to help them. Rachel Hagan reports - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments In northern Ghana's Upper East Region, the road to giving birth can be treacherous. Women in labour have to cross rivers by canoe to give birth, or walk for hours along...