Inside the ‘imperfect mosaic’: Minority ethnic women’s qualitative experiences of race and ethnicity during pregnancy, childbirth, and maternity care in the United Kingdom

Inside the ‘imperfect mosaic’: Minority ethnic women’s qualitative experiences of race and ethnicity during pregnancy, childbirth, and maternity care in the United Kingdom

Abstract Background Persistent, high rates of maternal mortality amongst ethnic minorities is one of the UK’s starkest examples of racial disparity. With greater risks of adverse outcomes during maternity care, ethnic minority women are subjected to embedded, structural and systemic discrimination t...

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Main Authors: Sergio A. Silverio, Nila Varman, Zenab Barry, Nina Khazaezadeh, Daghni Rajasingam, Laura A. Magee, Jacqueline Matthew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Race
Ethnicity
Equity
Discrimination
Maternity care
Obstetrics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-17505-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-17505-7

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