Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 15961
Childbirth and Infant Mortality
Tabled: 25 November 2024
Answered: 2 December 2024
Question
Abtisam Mohamed
Labour — Sheffield Central
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to (a) monitor and (b) reduce (i) socio-economic and (ii) ethnic disparities in the rates of (A) neonatal death, (B) brain injury and (C) pre-term birth.
Answer
Karin SmythThe Government is committed to ensuring that all women and babies received safe, personalised, equitable, and compassionate care. I am urgently considering the immediate action needed across maternity and neonatal services to improve outcomes and address ...
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