Racism in UK maternity care risks safety of Black, Asian and mixed ethnicity women – study

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Participants in charity’s year-long inquiry describe being ignored and feeling patronised and dehumanised

to die in pregnancy and childbirth than white women; Asian and mixed-race women are twice as likely. This glaring inequality prompted Birthrights to … examine how race discrimination impacts upon maternity care.”

 

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But wait, I thought everyone in 'our NHS' was an angel? Turns out that, just like the rest of the population, a (hopefully small) proportion of them are inept / ignorant / bigoted. What a shocker!

Any word on farming?

No that can't be right the Government assured me that systemic racism doesn't exist in the UK.

To solve this problem I suggest midwives, doctors, and nurses wear appropriate masks and then serve the patients. Black, brown and white masks must be provided to be used. OK?

most white people are ignorant and misinformed

And men, surely? 🫃 Don’t tell me the Guardian is engaging in gender bigotry?! Actually, you can tell me; it’s amusing.

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