Variations in the organisation of and outcomes from Early Pregnancy Assessment Units: the VESPA mixed-methods study

• Main Authors: Maria Memtsa (Author), Venetia Goodhart (Author), Gareth Ambler (Author), Peter Brocklehurst (Author), Edna Keeney (Author), Sergio Silverio (Author), Zacharias Anastasiou (Author), Jeff Round (Author), Nazim Khan (Author), Jennifer Hall (Author), Geraldine Barrett (Author), Ruth Bender-Atik (Author), Judith Stephenson (Author), Davor Jurkovic (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: National Institute for Health Research, 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Early pregnancy complications are common and account for the largest proportion of emergency work in gynaecology. Although early pregnancy assessment units operate in most UK acute hospitals, recent National Institute of Health and Care Excellence guidance emphasised the need for more re...