'Normal birth drive' criticism removed from maternity report, expert claims

Dr Bill Kirkup resigned from a government-commissioned review into NHS maternity services, stating that criticism regarding "normal birth drive" was removed from the report. Kirkup had been part of the review examining maternity care in the NHS. The specific details of what was omitted and Kirkup's reasons for resignation were not immediately detailed in available sources. NHS maternity reviews examine practices and outcomes in hospital childbirth services across England.

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