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Lack of consultants having 'serious effect' on women's healthcare

A lack of consultants in Irish hospitals is having a "serious effect" on delivery of women's heal...

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14.34 19 Aug 2019


Lack of consultants having 'serious effect' on women's healthcare


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14.34 19 Aug 2019


A lack of consultants in Irish hospitals is having a "serious effect" on delivery of women's healthcare, according to doctors. Figures from the Irish Hospital Consultants Association (IHCA) show 28,417 women are waiting to see a gynaecologist nationally. Ciara chats to obstetrician, gynaecologist & former master of Holles Street maternity hospital Peter Boylan


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