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The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) Consumers' Forum is hosting a free public lecture, Birthing Choices: What is the best option for you?, in London at 6.30pm, Thursday 04 December. Consultant obstetrician and Vice President of the RCOG, Dr Maggie Blott, and consultant midwife, Ms Pauline Cooke, will present the lecture and discuss issues such as antenatal screening, birth plans, methods of delivery and birth settings.

Teams from the international medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières' (MSF) are struggling to provide free, quality emergency care to pregnant women and their babies in Port-au-Prince, the capital of Haiti. Over the last month, hundreds of women have desperately sought emergency obstetric care at Jude-Anne hospital in Port-au-Prince.

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