COVID-19 and the risk to black, Asian and minority ethnic women during pregnancy.

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- Subject Terms:
  BLACK people; HEALTH services accessibility; MATERNAL health services; MINORITIES; PREGNANT women; RISK assessment; HOSPITAL maternity services; SOCIOECONOMIC factors; SOCIAL distancing; COVID-19 pandemic
- Abstract:
  The article considers the increased risk to pregnant black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) women during the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics discussed include disruption to maternity services, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) and Royal College of Midwives (RCM) provision for pregnant BAME women, and the need for maternity units to recognise the stressors that BAME pregnant women face during the pandemic.