Doctors missed Gia’s UTI after childbirth. The Vietnamese Australian woman’s death was preventable, coroner finds
by Natasha May from World news | The Guardian on (#74BBF)
Gia Lam should have been offered interpreter by medical team at Fairfield hospital, coroner's court finds
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A woman who died of sepsis three days after giving birth in western Sydney could have survived if her urinary tract infection (UTI) had been diagnosed, a coroner's court has found.
It also found the woman, who was born in Vietnam, should have been offered interpreter services so she could communicate better with medical experts.
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