Maternity staff working with black and Asian women to improve pregnancy and birth experiences
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on October 31, 2023
Tuesday 31 October 2023
North Bristol NHS Trust (NBT) maternity staff have been working with women from black and Asian backgrounds to improve outcomes and experiences during pregnancy and birth.
Project SMILE was set-up with funding from Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Vaccination Programme’s Reducing Inequalities Grant Awards to look at the experience of black women and those from minority ethnic groups who had babies in the city over the last five years.
The project was carried out in response to MBRRACE reports which consistently highlight that women . . .