information about Vaginal Birth After Caesarean (VBAC) at Peterborough City Hospital.
Dear North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust,
Please could you provide the following information about Vaginal Birth After Caesarean (VBAC) at Peterborough City Hospital.
Could you provide a copy of your guidelines for the management of vaginal births after caesarean (VBAC)?
Could you provide your most up to date VBAC success rate statistics?
If available, statistics relating to how many planned VBACs resulted in vaginal birth and how many in caesarean birth? (2019, 2020 and 2021 to date)
How many women attempting a VBAC experienced a true uterine rupture? and what was the outcome for mother and baby? (2019, 2020 and 2021 to date)
Yours faithfully,
Alice Margiotta
Dear Alice
Reference Number FOI 2021 - 1954
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North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust was formed on 1st April 2017 and comprises of Peterborough City Hospital, Hinchingbrooke Hospital and Stamford & Rutland Hospital. The Trust also provides community clinics at Princess of Wales Hospital in Ely, Doddington Hospital and North Cambs Hospital in Wisbech. Further information is available via our website www.nwangliaft.nhs.uk.
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The Freedom of Information Team
Hinchingbrooke Hospital
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
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Ref: FOI/2021/1954
Dear Alice
Thank you for your recent enquiry under the Freedom of Information Act.
Please find your response detailed below.
Requesters Question and Trust Response:
Please could you provide the following information about Vaginal Birth
After Caesarean (VBAC) at Peterborough City Hospital.
1. Could you provide a copy of your guidelines for the management of
vaginal births after caesarean (VBAC)?
Please see attached document – 2.11 Vaginal Delivery After Caesarean
Section
2. Could you provide your most up to date VBAC success rate
statistics?
Please see attached document – NWAngliaFT FOI 2021 – 1954 response
3. If available, statistics relating to how many planned VBACs
resulted in vaginal birth and how many in caesarean birth? (2019, 2020 and
2021 to date)
Please see attached document – NWAngliaFT FOI 2021 – 1954 response
4. How many women attempting a VBAC experienced a true uterine
rupture? and what was the outcome for mother and baby? (2019, 2020 and
2021 to date)
Please see attached document – NWAngliaFT FOI 2021 – 1954 response
Please note that this response has been provided within the 20 working day
timeframe as stipulated in the Act.
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust comprises of Peterborough City
Hospital, Hinchingbrooke Hospital and Stamford & Rutland Hospital. The
Trust also provides community clinics at Princess of Wales Hospital in
Ely, Doddington Hospital and North Cambs Hospital in Wisbech. Further
information is available via our website [1]www.nwangliaft.nhs.uk.
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Email: [3][email address]
Yours sincerely
FOI Team
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
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[5]www.nwangliaft.nhs.uk
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