UK Black Maternal Health Equity Act

UK Black Maternal Health Equity Act: Improving Maternal Healthcare outcomes and addressing disparities in care.

This policy briefing paper was produced by Dr Natalie Darko, Associate Professor Health Equity, Director of Inclusion NIHR Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) and Clinical Research Facility (CRF), with the support of the University of Leicester Institute for Policy. This briefing aims to tackle the pressing issue of health inequalities and inform policy, proposing a series of key policy recommendations to ensure focused efforts and accountability, improve understanding of health disparities and foster trust and engagement with Black women in healthcare.