Read the Lothian Maternity Voices Partnership x KWISA report of maternity care experiences of women of African and Caribbean heritage living in the Lothians. In 2023, Lothian Maternity Voices Partnership partnered with KWISA organisation, on a series of community engagement events with women of African and Caribbean heritage living in the Lothians.KWISA is an African women led organisation based in Edinburgh that advocates for and empowers women and girls of African descent accross Scotland.KWISAWomen and babies of African and Caribbean heritage in Scotland continue to experience significant disparities throughout pregnancy, childbirth, and after childbirth.This report highlights the maternity care experiences of women of African and Caribbean heritage in the Lothian region.It offers recommendations informed by collective lived and professional expertise to address these longstanding disparities Document Nothing About Us Without Us - women of African and Caribbean heritage community voices report (6.06 MB / PDF) This article was published on 2024-12-11
