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Showing 31 to 45 of 243 results for maternity

  1. Antenatal and postnatal mental health: clinical management and service guidance (CG192)

    This guideline covers recognising, assessing and treating mental health problems in women who are planning to have a baby, are pregnant, or have had a baby or been pregnant in the past year. It covers depression, anxiety disorders, eating disorders, drug- and alcohol-use disorders and severe mental illness (such as psychosis, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia). It promotes early detection and good management of mental health problems to improve women’s quality of life during pregnancy and in the year after giving birth.

  2. Why address health inequalities?

    Health inequalities can be experienced by people grouped by a range of different factors.

  3. Pregnancy and neonates: neonatal admissions (IND23)

    This indicator covers the proportion of births resulting in a neonatal unit admission. It measures outcomes that reflect the quality of care or processes linked by evidence to improved outcomes. This indicator was previously published as CCG36

  4. Mortality: infant (IND283)

    This indicator covers infant Mortality. It measures outcomes that reflect the quality of care or processes linked by evidence to improved outcomes

  5. Donor milk banks: service operation (CG93)

    This guideline covers how donor milk banks should recruit, screen and support women who donate breast milk. It also covers how milk banks should handle and process the breast milk they receive from donors. It aims to improve the safety of donor milk and operation of donor milk services.

  6. Inducing labour (NG207)

    This guideline covers the circumstances for inducing labour, methods of induction, assessment, monitoring, pain relief and managing complications. It aims to improve advice and care for pregnant women who are thinking about or having induction of labour.

  7. Our benefits, rewards and work-life balance

    Our staff really enjoy working with us, thanks to our great package of rewards and benefits.

  8. Antenatal and postnatal mental health (QS115)

    This quality standard covers recognising, assessing and treating mental health problems in women planning, during or after pregnancy (up to a year after childbirth). It also covers the organisation of mental health services for women during and after pregnancy. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.

  9. Patient safety

    Our guidelines make evidence based, best practice recommendations. These help to improve patient safety and reduce the risk of harm across the health system.

  10. Rare diseases (QS214)

    This quality standard covers diagnosing, managing and treating rare diseases in children, young people and adults. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.

  11. Jaundice in newborn babies under 28 days (QS57)

    This quality standard covers recognising and managing jaundice in newborn babies (neonatal jaundice), from birth to 28 days, in primary care (including community care) and secondary care. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.

  12. Prevena incision management system for closed surgical incisions (MIB173)

    NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on Prevena incision management system for closed surgical incisions .

  13. Vitamin D: supplement use in specific population groups (PH56)

    This guideline covers vitamin D supplement use. It aims to prevent vitamin D deficiency among specific population groups including infants and children aged under 4, pregnant and breastfeeding women, particularly teenagers and young women, people over 65, people who have low or no exposure to the sun and people with dark skin.

  14. Patient experience in adult NHS services: improving the experience of care for people using adult NHS services (CG138)

    This guideline covers the components of a good patient experience. It aims to make sure that all adults using NHS services have the best possible experience of care.

  15. Preterm labour and birth (NG25)

    This guideline covers the care of women with a singleton pregnancy at increased risk of, or with symptoms and signs of, preterm labour (before 37 weeks), and women with a singleton pregnancy having a planned preterm birth. It aims to reduce the risks of preterm birth for the baby and describes treatments to prevent or delay early labour and birth.