Research

We are committed to drawing upon the best quality evidence about racial and ethnic inequality in health. This means not only commissioning original research to fill knowledge gaps, but also synthesising and mobilising existing evidence.

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Review of neonatal assessment and practice in Black, Asian and minority ethnic newborns: Exploring the Apgar score, the detection of cyanosis, and jaundice

12.07.2023

A new review published today by the NHS Race and Health Observatory outlines challenges in neonatal ...

Ongoing

Promoting effective and respectful communication with ethnic minority women and pregnant people

07.05.2023

The scope of this work is to provide insights that will help to promote effective and respectful com...

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Mapping of Existing Policy Interventions to Tackle Ethnic Health Inequalities in Maternity and Neonatal Health in England: A Systematic Scoping Review with Stakeholder Engagement

08.12.2022

This review aimed to identify existing policy interventions designed to tackle ethnic health inequal...

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Ethnic Inequalities in Healthcare: A Rapid Evidence Review

14.02.2022

The Observatory has published its much anticipated rapid review into ethnic health inequalities acro...