Evaluating the implementation of the Saving Babies Lives Care Bundle Version 2 from service user and healthcare professionals' perspectives: a questionnaire study.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

The Saving Babies' Lives Care Bundle (SBLCB) was introduced in England in 2015 and was updated in 2019 (SBLCBv2). This study aimed to describe the degree to which SBLCBv2 was implemented in practice and describe contemporary experiences of receiving and delivering antenatal and intrapartum care informed by the recommendations of SBLCBv2.

Methods

This cross-sectional questionnaire study was conducted in 28 National Health Service maternity units across England between October and December 2023. The study had two arms, one for maternity service users and one for healthcare professionals. Maternity service users aged ≥16 years who had given birth in the last 12 months were invited to participate in an online survey which contained closed questions about elements of

SUBMITTER: Widdows K 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12410671 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature