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Hearing midwives’ voices: International Women's Day 2021
Midwives’ voices are often absent from international, national or local policy dialogue. In Bangladesh, where midwifery is a new profession and all midwives are young women and therefore doubly disadvantaged because of their age and gender, ...![](/media/2094/egeg.png?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133142130190000000)
Research Hub
Contribute to research studies and discover opportunities to undertake research. Explore the various sources of funding available from the RCM and other organisations.![](/media/3782/queen_charlotte_hospital_14.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133543778680000000)
Standing on the shoulders of research giants
At the RCM, we believe it’s time to end the negative perceptions of research.![Umbraco.Web.PublishedCache.XmlPublishedCache.XmlPublishedProperty](/media/1992/web_resarchpapers_shutterstock_692559100.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=131884116450000000)
Study reviews sudden unexpected infant deaths
For the first time in England a study has been conducted of official investigations of unexpected infant deaths.![Umbraco.Web.PublishedCache.XmlPublishedCache.XmlPublishedProperty](/media/1995/web_maternitypay_istock-909369926.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=131884116450000000)
Most UK employers improve on SMP
New research reveals the majority (70%) of employers in all sectors improve on statutory maternity pay (SMP).![Umbraco.Web.PublishedCache.XmlPublishedCache.XmlPublishedProperty](/media/1999/web_teenagers_istock-599867836.png?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=131884116450000000)
New report explores drop in teen pregnancy rates
A new report finds lifestyle factors, including a focus on time with family and low-levels of alcohol consumption, may have influenced the sharp decline in teenage pregnancy rates.![Umbraco.Web.PublishedCache.XmlPublishedCache.XmlPublishedProperty](/media/2017/books.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=131884116460000000)
New scheme to create midwife and nurse research champions
Midwives and nurses have the opportunity to become research champions and drive improvements in future care through a new £3m training scheme.![Umbraco.Web.PublishedCache.XmlPublishedCache.XmlPublishedProperty](/media/2033/breastfeeding.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=467&height=720&rnd=131884116460000000)
Can breastfeeding cut diabetes risk?
Breastfeeding may help reduce a mother’s risk of type 2 diabetes after gestational diabetes, according to new research.![Umbraco.Web.PublishedCache.XmlPublishedCache.XmlPublishedProperty](/media/2070/infant-formula-spoon.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=131884116480000000)
‘Infant formula could change gut bacteria’
A new study states breastfed babies have different gut microbiomes and lower obesity levels as they grow than those primarily fed formula.![Umbraco.Web.PublishedCache.XmlPublishedCache.XmlPublishedProperty](/media/2073/heart.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=131884116480000000)