{"id":47248,"date":"2023-07-13T07:09:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-13T07:09:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=47248"},"modified":"2023-07-13T07:09:02","modified_gmt":"2023-07-13T07:09:02","slug":"midwife-shortage-and-women-having-babies-when-older-straining-maternity-care-says-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2023\/07\/13\/midwife-shortage-and-women-having-babies-when-older-straining-maternity-care-says-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Midwife shortage and women having babies when older straining maternity care, says report"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-37298\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/midwife-300x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/midwife-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/midwife-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/midwife-770x385.jpg 770w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/midwife-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/midwife-360x180.jpg 360w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/midwife.jpg 1740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"dropcap-element-slot\">T<\/span>he study, from the Royal College of Midwives (RCM), said the\u00a0<a tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/nhs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">NHS<\/a> in England was short of the equivalent of 2,500 full-time midwives. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/health\/familyhealth\/midwife-shortage-and-women-having-babies-when-older-straining-maternity-care-says-report\/ar-AA1dLaSU?ocid=msedgntp&amp;cvid=e8babc6c73dc4fb98a2beb77ed433da1&amp;ei=23\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>The study, from the Royal College of Midwives (RCM), said the\u00a0NHS in England was short of the equivalent of 2,500 full-time midwives&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":37298,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-47248","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/midwife.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47248"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47248\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47249,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47248\/revisions\/47249"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}