The Policy Research Unit in Maternal and Neonatal Health and Care (PRU-MNHC) began a programme of work in January 2019 with funding from the Policy Research Programme at the Department of Health and Social Care (England) via the National Institute for Health Research.
The NPEU Clinical Trials Unit (NPEU CTU) is a fully registered UKCRC Clinical Trials Unit and typically runs a number of large multi-centre Randomised Controlled Trials.
The NPEU also conducts Social Sciences, Health Economics and Epidemiological Research (SHEER) which includes on-going influential studies.
A new study by Rema Ramakrishnan, Diane Korb, Yangmei Li, Marian Knight and Claire Carson published in Acta obstetricia et gynecologica scandinavica provides evidence of disparities in six-week postnatal checks in women with specific health conditions in pregnancy that suggest gaps in postpartum care in this high-risk population.
