HCM City: Experts have urged hospitals to update their treatment guidelines in obstetrics and paediatrics to help reduce the number of maternal deaths and medical errors. \r\nSpeaking at a conference on the national action plan for maternal, infant and child health held 17 May in HCM City, She said that hospitals should not wait for the ministry to update treatment guidelines and should do it themselves, as the process at the ministry level takes too much time. The plan also calls for improvement of the network of health facilities for emergency aid and treatment in obstetrics and paediatrics. |