Gwyneth Lewis

TL;DR: Clinicians should be more vigilant given the possibility that the frequency and severity of PPH has in fact increased, and training should be provided to all staff involved in maternity care concerning assessment of blood loss and the monitoring of women after childbirth.

TL;DR: Examining population-based regional or national data from five high-resource countries in order to investigate incidence, risk factors and outcomes of AFE and to investigate whether any variation identified could be ascribed to methodological differences between the studies found no difference.

TL;DR: To investigate the factors associated with maternal death from direct pregnancy complications in the UK, a large number of patients were diagnosed with at least one maternal death-related complication during pregnancy.

TL;DR: There is a place for action to reverse the rising trends in maternal age at childbirth, and to reduce the burden of obesity in pregnancy, as well as ongoing recognition of the impact of older maternal age on the risks of pregnancy.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated trends in the frequency and severity of postpartum hemorrhage in developed countries, and assessed potential causes for any observed trends, and found that there is considerable evidence for increasing trends in incidence of Postpartum Hemorrhage over time.