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Why are black women four times more likely to die from childbirth?

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The Government's Statement on Black Maternity Health

Andrew Gregory says there is ignorance of the fact that you've got various factors in play here. The Department of Health and Social Care, they pointed to the fact that overall the NHS is one of the safest places to give birth in the world. They acknowledge at the same time that there are still existing and persistent inequalities in maternal health.

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