General Maternal Health Resources

Courses and Events

Below find a one-day revision course for candidates attempting the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists' (RCOG's) DRCOG examination. A fee is required to attend the course.

RCOG Course:

• DRCOG Bite Sized Revision Course (one-day course aimed at all candidates attempting the DRCOG)

eLearning

Below find a link to Health Education England's eLearning for Healthcare (eLfH) medical problems in pregnancy eLearning programme.

• Multidisciplinary Approaches to Maternal Health (six online sessions with exercises, case examples and short videos)^FREE

Reviews

Below find reviews from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) on the topic of mental health as well as the links between the social determinants of health and maternal mortality.  The educational overview from the RCGP InnovAiT journal covers common symptoms in pregnancy.

Articles from The Obstetrician & Gynaecologist (TOG) below, which are not marked FREE or which are not open access, may require a subscription or institutional access to read the full content. Check with your university or hospital library regarding institutional access to articles from this journal. 

Access to InnovAiT is free to members of the RCGP through the MyRCGP login.

RCOG Reviews:

• Spotlight on ... Mental Health (The Obstetrician and Gynaecologist 2020; 22: 176–177)^FREE
• Understanding the Relationship Between Social Determinants of Health and Maternal Mortality (Scientific Impact Paper No. 67, Feb 22)

InnovAiT Review:

• Common Symptoms in Pregnancy (InnovAiT 2020; 13(7): 409–413)^{FREE to RCGP members via MyRCGP member login}