Inequalities are even greater when a pregnant woman belongs to an ethnic minority or ... the 20% most deprived areas of the UK have unjustly high maternal mortality rates. This is not a problem ...

This profound inequality remains one of the persistent exemplars of racial health inequalities in the UK. Achieving optimal maternity care and excellent maternal health for ethnic minority women and ...

Now, the maternal mortality rate for all mothers in the ... die from pregnancy-related issues than women of other racial and ethnic backgrounds. Racism within the health care system as well ...