Inside The Busiest Labour Ward In Wales | Midwives S2 E5 | Our Stories
This episode features the midwives at the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff, home to the busiest labour ward in Wales. Like many maternity units across the UK, Cardiff's midwives have seen the number of pregnant women asking for epidurals double over the last 20 years. Only a quarter of those women go on to have natural unassisted deliveries. This film was first broadcast: 17 Sep 2013
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