by Fiona Dillon © Herald.ie 2008
A DUBLIN maternity hospital which is stretched to the limit as a result of the latest baby boom has been forced to send pregnant women to another clinic.
The Coombe Women and Infants University Hospital (CWIUH) is operating a satellite ante-natal clinic on the Tallaght Hospital campus to cope with rising demand for its services.
The hospital said that the number of births for the first half of this year was up three per cent on the same period in 2008.
The Master of the Coombe, Dr Chris Fitzpatrick revealed that the Coombe and Tallaght Hospital are working closely, to address the increase in demand.
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