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Miscarriage: I was in pain and they did not listen

Miscarriage: I was in pain and they did not listen

Miscarriage rates over 40% higher in black women - Study

Black women face a significantly higher risk of having a miscarriage than white, research suggests. The Lancet analysis of data on 4.6 million pregnancies in seven countries suggests being black increases miscarriage risk by 43%. It calls for people in the UK to be given support after their first pregnancy loss. Currently, referral to specialist clinics usually occurs after three consecutive losses only. Most countries, including the UK, do not collect statistics. But researchers estimate: 1% of women will experience recurrent miscarriage Some estimates of miscarriage rate are higher, but this is due to differences in how countries define pregnancy loss, which can be from a positive pregnancy test or from a scan.

Miscarriage rates over 40% higher in black people

BBC News By Tulip Mazumdar Black people face a significantly higher risk of having a miscarriage than white, research suggests. The Lancet analysis of data on 4.6 million pregnancies in seven countries suggests being black increases miscarriage risk by 43%. It calls for people in the UK to be given support after their first pregnancy loss. Currently, referral to specialist clinics usually occurs after three consecutive losses only. Most countries, including the UK, do not collect statistics. But researchers estimate: 1% of women will experience recurrent miscarriage Some estimates of miscarriage rate are higher, but this is due to differences in how countries define pregnancy loss, which can be from a positive pregnancy test or from a scan.

Miscarriage Rates Are over 40% Higher in Black Women than White Women, Study Finds

Miscarriage Rates Are over 40% Higher in Black Women than White Women, Study Finds © valentinrussanov - Getty Images This tragic data is taken from 4.6 million pregnancies in seven countries A new study has sadly found that Black women have a significantly higher risk – up to 43% – of miscarrying, compared to their white counterparts. The research, from the team at Tommy s baby loss charity, was published in The Lancetand analysed data from 4.6 million pregnancies in seven different countries in order to reach the conclusion. If you need to speak to someone about miscarriage, you can call The Miscarriage Association s Helpline on 01924 200799 It also estimates that 23 million miscarriages occur every year worldwide, equating to over 40 pregnancy losses every minute. As a result of the findings, Tommy s are asking for people in the UK to be given specialist support after their first pregnancy loss (right now, you are only referred to a specialist clinic if you have thre

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