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Maternity care quality improvement

We're working with healthcare professionals to improve outcomes for multiple pregnancies by supporting consistent care that follows national guidance.

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At Twins Trust, we want families to receive the right standard of clinical care, from pregnancy through to birth.

In this section, you can find out more about our Maternity Engagement Project and how we work with maternity units across the UK to improve outcomes in twin and other multiple pregnancies. Is your unit on our map?

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Impact of our Maternity Engagement Project

Here's a snapshot of the amazing things we've achieved together through the Maternity Engagement Project.

  • 50

    maternity units

    across the UK participated in the project so far

  • 92%

    of units

    have improved their adherence to NICE guidelines

  • 41

    percentage points

    increase in adherence to NICE guidelines amongst units

  • 23%

    reduction

    in neonatal admissions amongst participating maternity units

Twins Trust is such a professional organisation. It is well connected, it is research orientated and it is savvy. What really impresses me about the Maternity Engagement Project is that it is not a wish list. What it is doing is both thorough and imaginative, shows what can actually be achieved and how units can make a change for the better.

Baroness Julia Cumberlege

Former Health Minister and author of 'Better Births' 2015 review of maternity services for NHS England