Women in Darwin forced to travel hundreds of kilometres for pregnancy scans
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After losing a baby early in pregnancy, Sarah Williams was anxious to get a nuchal scan to check her baby was OK. But she found herself among a number of women in Darwin struggling to book an appointment, with some forced to travel hundreds of kilometres, head interstate or miss out altogether.
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- Women in Darwin forced to travel hundreds of kilometres for pregnancy scansABC News (Australia)