西北威尔士的产妇护理不安全,原因是工作人员短缺、设施老化和农村准入问题,死胎和新生儿死亡率很高,促使制定了国家三年改善计划。
West Wales' maternity care is unsafe due to staff shortages, aging facilities, and rural access issues, with high stillbirth and neonatal death rates, prompting a national three-year improvement plan.
威尔士政府2026年2月25日发表的一份报告显示,由于人员短缺、设施老化和地理障碍,西威尔士州产妇和新生儿服务处于安全边缘。
A Welsh Government report released February 25, 2026, reveals that maternity and neonatal services in west Wales are operating at the edge of safety due to staffing shortages, aging facilities, and geographic barriers.
尽管在减少死产方面取得了进展,但死亡率仍然是联合王国最高,新生儿死亡率超过全国平均水平,特别是在农村和贫困地区。
Despite progress in reducing stillbirths, rates remain the highest in the UK, and neonatal deaths exceed the national average, particularly in rural and deprived areas.
报告着重指出沟通不畅、产后支助有限、工作人员忙碌和技能组合不足,以及2023年新生儿转型计划的推迟推出。
The report highlights inconsistent communication, limited postnatal support, staff burnout, and inadequate skill mix, with a delayed rollout of a 2023 neonatal transformation plan.
威尔士政府已接受所有建议,并将启动一项为期三年的全国改进方案,以应对系统性挑战。
The Welsh Government has accepted all recommendations and will launch a three-year national improvement programme to address systemic challenges.