Maternity Safety Statement for Regional Hospital Mullingar

Latest available date : February 2026

Uploaded to HSE site: April 2026

Commentary:

  1. First time mother assisted rate for this month: 15.1%

  2. Birthed before mother assisted rate for this month: 0%

  3. First time mother induction rate for this month: 39.6%

  4. Birthed before induction rate for this month 38%

  5. First time mother Caesarean section rate for this month: 62.3%

  6. Birthed before Caesarean section rate for this month: 38%

  7. The rate of first time mothers having c sections is extremely high. The second highest of any hospital in Ireland this month.