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Committed to Highlighting and Changing Black Maternal Health Outcomes in the UK. Supporting Parents And Health Professionals With Our Resources #fivexmore













The UK maternity system is still failing Black women, landmark report confirms ift.tt/UkljsCX

28% of Black women report discrimination during maternity care, warns new report womenshealthmag.com/uk/health/fema…


'No one believed I was in labour' Black women in the UK face disproportionately high risks during pregnancy, childbirth & the postnatal period, according to a report by the community interest company Five X More. Five X More’s co-founder @TinukeAwe joined @bbcnuala ⬇️


Black women face disproportionately higher risks during pregnancy and childbirth according to a report out today. More than half said they faced challenges with healthcare professionals, and more than a quarter reported experiencing discrimination. Gargy Patel report.


Black women are subjected to racist treatment on NHS maternity wards, @wesstreeting says as a new report by @fivexmore tomorrow details the experiences of hundreds of women. The Sunday Times has the preview: thetimes.com/article/b8d490…





Today, we launch a co-produced resource to help parents spot signs of jaundice in babies with dark skin tones. It will be shared with every maternity & neonatal service across the country and across primary care. You can download it here: nhsrho.org/resources/a-pa…









