https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from France in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed France has launched an investigation into a stillbirth that occurred after a full-term pregnant woman was sent home from an overrun maternity unit in a case that has raised concerns about the impact of austerity on the quality of France's renowned health service. https://www.thelocal.fr/20130204/stillbirth-tragedy-sparks-french-healthcare-alarm Mon, 04 Feb 2013 17:26:00 +0100 stillbirth-tragedy-sparks-french-healthcare-alarm <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">A combination of budget cuts and demands from mothers could see the time women spend in maternity wards cut in France.</span></p> https://www.thelocal.fr/20120119/2327 Thu, 19 Jan 2012 09:33:00 +0100 2327