Access to and interventions to improve maternity care services for immigrant women: a narrative synthesis systematic review

• Main Authors: Gina MA Higginbottom (Author), Catrin Evans (Author), Myfanwy Morgan (Author), Kuldip K Bharj (Author), Jeanette Eldridge (Author), Basharat Hussain (Author), Karen Salt (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: National Institute for Health Research, 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: In 2016, over one-quarter of births in the UK (28.2%) were to foreign-born women. Maternal and perinatal mortality are disproportionately higher among some immigrants depending on country of origin, indicating the presence of deficits in their care pathways and birth outcomes. Objectives...