Management of Pregnancy after Loss

This article explores the multifaceted challenges of pregnancy following a prior perinatal loss including navigating increased biomedical risks and adverse psychological impacts. It reviews data regarding the increased recurrence risks of stillbirth, preterm birth, and pregnancy complications, alongside significant emotional distress for both parents. It considers the resource implications of these impacts and describes the Rainbow Clinic model of care, which provides a multidisciplinary, personalized approach to pregnancy after loss that improves outcomes and patient experience. Further research is needed to evaluate interventions and models of care to ensure compassionate, effective support for parents navigating pregnancy after loss.