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Bevan Exemplar Cohort 9 projects

To Initiate the Prescribing of Iron Supplements by Midwives when Required in Pregnancy through Developing a Patient Group Directive

Angela Phillips

Hywel Dda University Health Board

The aim of this project is to promote a holistic approach to wellbeing in pregnancy through creating a patient group directive to enable midwives, especially in the community, to prescribe iron supplements to facilitate prompt activation of oral iron therapy.