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Severe brain injury, early neonatal death and intrapartum stillbirth associated with group B streptococcus infection
HSSIB’s introductionIn February 2020 we published a national learning report to highlight the themes emerging from the initial investigations carried out as part of our maternity investigation programme. These initial investigations were carried out between April 2018 and December 2019. One of the themes highlighted was group B streptococcus (GBS).
Published 28 May 2021
Published
HSIB Legacy
Maternity
Communication and decision making
Indexed content
3 learning prompts
Learning Prompts
Aid their knowledge of systemic patient safety risks.
Understand the underlying contributing factors.
Inform decision making to improve patient safety.