questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what training requirements exist for maternity professionals on recognising thromboembolism in pregnancy and the puerperium.
answerText: We recognise the importance of tackling blood clots in pregnancy, also referred to as venous thromboembolism (VTE), as the leading cause of maternal death in England. The rate of maternal deaths from thrombosis and thromboembolism rose substantially betwe...
heading: Pregnancy: Thromboembolism