A systematic review has been published which brings together what is known from a range of studies relating to the impact of contact with the stillborn infant on mothers' and partners' mental health and wellbeing. This area of research continues to be important and further analyses are ongoing. The findings have also been presented at conferences and meetings and will continue to be published in peer-reviewed journals. The results were published in the Listening to Parents report. Surveys were returned by more than 700 women and their partners. The survey took place in two waves, in 20.
#Listening to registration#
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) used birth and death registration records to select women to take part in the survey. Researchers Maggie Redshsaw, Rachel Rowe and Jane Henderson worked on the survey. The survey was designed by a team of people including NPEU researchers and representatives of Sands, the stillbirth and neonatal death charity, and Bliss, a leading charity working to improve care for sick and premature babies. The results provide up-to-date information about care, and women's and partners' experience and perceptions of that care, and will be used to help improve maternity services for women and families who experience such a loss. The aim was to explore and describe the maternity care experiences of women, and their partners, who had a stillborn baby or whose baby died in the neonatal period. This work is funded by the Department of Health as part of the Policy Research Unit in Maternal Health and Care and was reviewed and approved by Oxford 'A' Research Ethics Committee (Ref. Listening to Parents was a national survey of maternity care for women who had a stillborn baby or a baby who died in the neonatal period in England.
#Listening to free#
To request a free copy of the Listening to Parents report please email Pamela White or telephone 01865 617901. The results of Listening to Parents were launched at a meeting of the Maternity and Newborn Forum of the Royal Society of Medicine on 9th April 2014, attended by over 100 specialist bereavement midwives, obstetricians, researchers, parents and others working with bereaved parents. If you were invited or took part in the survey and would like more information please visit our Information for Study Parents page.
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