Annually, 1 in every 100 pregnancies at or beyond 20 weeks of pregnancy ends with the death of a baby (stillbirth or neonatal death). This number dramatically rises when early pregnancy loss (before 20 weeks) is included. Many parents will become pregnant again shortly following their loss. Pregnancy following loss is a daunting prospect and a period of intense fear and anxiety for many parents who have previously experienced perinatal loss.
We will develop two evidence-based parent information resources based on best practice care recommendations. These resources aim to empower parents to understand their care options and make decisions that best meet their individual needs. Both guides will:
Level 3, Aubigny Place
Mater Research Institute
Raymond Terrace,
South Brisbane QLD 4101
The University of Queensland Faculty of Medicine