Effect on Stillbirth
A co-ordinated growth assessment programme has reduced ONS stillbirth rates
in three English regions with high uptake
(West Midlands, Yorkshire & The Humber,
North East). For detailed analysis, see
BMJ Open
2013 and J Public Health 2014
The reduction is mainly in
stillbirths with IUGR
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ONS stillbirth rates 2008-2012
in high (red) vs low (blue) uptake Regions
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