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In the UK, 17 babies a day are stillborn or die in the first 4 weeks of life.

Here in N. Ireland, 4 babies a week are stillborn or die in the first 4 weeks of life.

BBC Radio 4 on stillbirth


The way in which neonatal deaths are investigated should be more consistent says coroner.

OnTuesday 1st June (to be repeated the 6th June) the program File on 4, BBC Radio 4, talked about the investigation of stillbirths, showing that stillbirth rate are still too high and how reporting all baby deaths in hospital might spotlight the causes of stillbirths and neo-natal deaths.


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