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UIN 40659

Maternity Services: Ethnic Groups

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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24 March 2025

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31 March 2025 · Answer

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31 March 2025

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of racial disparities in maternity care on the mental health and wellbeing of women from ethnic minority communities.

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  1. 24 March 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of racial disparities in maternity care on the mental health and wellbeing of women from ethnic minority communities.

    Source: Commons

  2. 31 March 2025

    Answer

    The Government recognises that women from ethnic minority backgrounds may face unique challenges when it comes to maternal mental health, and that perinatal mental health difficulties commonly affect both women and men, and can adversely impact parent-inf...

    Source: Written answer

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