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September 30, 2026BMJ

Could “cot cams” prevent another Lucy Letby, and what are doctors’ concerns?

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Neonatal units could soon have live streaming video monitors or CCTV cameras on cots, following a recommendation in the Thirlwall review. Jacqui Wise examines the details

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Jacqui Wise (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6ac09ac31652f928be5448ec https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj-2026-101001

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3Utilising Cot‐Side Cameras in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit for Deep Learning–Assisted General Movement Assessment2025 · 2 citations
4Continuous Camera-Based Premature-Infant Monitoring Algorithms for NICUother · 2021 · 26 citations
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