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A shortage of midwives in our hospitals

Watchdog Hiqa found shortages of medical, midwifery, and nursing staff at three hospitals, including Cork University Maternity Hospital, during an inspection late last year. To discuss these findings more Pat spoke to Mary Brosnan Director of nursing and midwifery at the National Maternity Hospital in Holles Street.

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11.00 27 Feb 2023


A shortage of midwives in our hospitals


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Watchdog Hiqa found shortages of medical, midwifery, and nursing staff at three hospitals, including Cork University Maternity Hospital, during an inspection late last year. To discuss these findings more Pat spoke to Mary Brosnan Director of nursing and midwifery at the National Maternity Hospital in Holles Street.


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