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‘It is unsafe’: Why it is common for an obstetrician in rural NSW to be on call for 264 hours straight
The sole obstetrician in a rural New South Wales community has told a state parliamentary inquiry it is common for him to be on call for 11 days straight to provide cover for his community.
Key points:
- An obstetrician has warned local maternity services in rural areas have become ‘unsafe’
- A…
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