Parents of stillborn babies are waiting up to a year for autopsy reports that could tell them why their children died, as perinatal pathologists struggle to work through a backlog of cases.

and Cory Booker, D-N.J., seeks to improve stillbirth research by providing training in perinatal autopsies, but the legislation has not passed the Senate. Even if a family wants an autopsy ...

"So yes, I think not having enough perinatal to pathologist plays a part, but another large part is in the counselling of families about why an autopsy might be helpful. "There's a lot of assumed ...

According to new research, experiencing it can increase a woman's chance of death. Perinatal depression isn’t the same thing as the “baby blues” — a term used to describe “the worry ...

The HSE should urgently set up a dedicated perinatal autopsy suite at Cork University Hospital (CUH) for postmortems on deceased infants, a review has recommended in the wake of a controversy over ...