3 Feb 2022

Lack of support for early miscarriage

From Afternoons, 1:15 pm on 3 February 2022

Women are not being offered the mental health support they need after experiencing a miscarriage in the first trimester of pregnancy, despite healthcare workers recognising it as a significant loss, researchers from the University of Otago, Wellington, have found. Researcher Dr Jessica Yang talks to Jesse about what needs to change.

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