Can you give some examples of Health inequalities in Midwifery Practice? by Helen Cockburn's workspace https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do en-us 2023-03-22 11:08:45 UTC 2025-09-26 19:09:15 UTC hello@padlet.com An Inequality in Midwifery https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528940010 Poverty - women unable to access maternity services and unable to attend appointments due to travel costs, time away from work and childcare costs for other children. ]]> 2023-03-23 14:22:16 UTC https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528940010 https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528940666 Social differences for example, differences in housing.]]> 2023-03-23 14:22:37 UTC https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528940666 https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528941210 Postcode lottery in terms of care per health boards ]]> 2023-03-23 14:22:56 UTC https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528941210 https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528941512 Obesity 

Smoking

Mental health 

Contraception]]> 2023-03-23 14:23:05 UTC https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528941512 https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528941588 Access to preconception care ]]> 2023-03-23 14:23:08 UTC https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528941588 https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528941718 Accessibility to all services for non-English speakers]]> 2023-03-23 14:23:11 UTC https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528941718 https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528941783 Black, minority ethnic communities and outcomes]]> 2023-03-23 14:23:12 UTC https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528941783 Social factors https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528941821 Poverty - not always able to have access to welfare ]]> 2023-03-23 14:23:13 UTC https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528941821 https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528942500 Stigma around subjects such as breastfeeding resulting in low rates]]> 2023-03-23 14:23:34 UTC https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528942500 https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528942502 Mental health
Poverty 
Housing
Low income
Discrimination 
Cultures

]]> 2023-03-23 14:23:35 UTC https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528942502 Lack of education https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528942809 2023-03-23 14:23:43 UTC https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528942809 https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528943353 Language barriers - limited access to interpreters. Poor explanation of how to engage with services ]]> 2023-03-23 14:24:01 UTC https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528943353 https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528943525 Social or language barriers]]> 2023-03-23 14:24:07 UTC https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528943525 https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528943674 social deprivation levels, poverty, poor housing, domestic abuse, smoking, alcohol, contraception, ]]> 2023-03-23 14:24:13 UTC https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528943674 https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528943679 Lack of education ]]> 2023-03-23 14:24:13 UTC https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528943679 https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528944334 Available support differs in each locality, Bear Necessities in Airdrie has an amazing amount to offer the community ]]> 2023-03-23 14:24:35 UTC https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528944334 https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528944941 Different cultures with different health views than UK best midwifery practice.]]> 2023-03-23 14:24:55 UTC https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528944941 https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528945131 Women are more likely to die in childbirth if they’re from a black or minority ethnic group, are older, or are from more socially deprived backgrounds.]]> 2023-03-23 14:25:02 UTC https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528945131 Education on multiple languages https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528945494 2023-03-23 14:25:14 UTC https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528945494 Stigma and stereotypes https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528945988 2023-03-23 14:25:31 UTC https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528945988 Level of additional training/awareness of topic by midwives as well as personal biases https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528946220 2023-03-23 14:25:35 UTC https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528946220 https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528947245 Discriminatory behaviour ]]> 2023-03-23 14:26:00 UTC https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528947245 Lifestyle choices- for example smoking in pregnancy. Not having the knowledge or having support to stop https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528947924 2023-03-23 14:26:20 UTC https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528947924 https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528948257 Vulnerable groups including young mothers]]> 2023-03-23 14:26:32 UTC https://padlet.com/helenmcockburn/ectpsvgfpggg60do/wish/2528948257