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Third Report - Black maternal health

Women and Equalities Committee HC 94 Published 18 April 2023

Report Status

Government responded

Conclusions & Recommendations

6 items (5 recs)

Source

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Government Response

AI assessment · 6 of 6 classified

Accepted 1

Accepted in Part 2

Acknowledged 1

Deferred 1

Rejected 1

Government response

Fifth Special Report - Black maternal health: Government Response to the Committee’s Third Report · published 30 Jun 2023

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Recommendations & Conclusions

1 item

5 Conclusion Rejected

The main solutions which have been put forward by the Government and NHS are necessary...

Conclusion

The main solutions which have been put forward by the Government and NHS are necessary but insufficient to tackle the problem of the disparity in maternal 26 Black maternal health deaths. A target for eliminating the disparity between Black and … Read more

Government Response Summary

The Government does not believe a target and strategy is the best approach towards progress and will instead measure progress against equity aims through metrics described in the Equity and Equality Guidance for Local Maternity Systems.

Government Equalities Office

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