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University of Southampton Joins £50 Million NIHR Consortium to Reduce Maternal Health Inequalities Across the UK

Posted on 9, June 2026 by EuropaWire PR Editor

(IN BRIEF) The University of Southampton is joining a new £50 million National Institute for Health and Care Research programme designed to transform maternal health and reduce inequalities in maternity outcomes across the UK. The NIHR Inequalities Challenge Maternity Disparities … Read the full press release →

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