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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rebecca Thomas

Inquiry into major UK maternity scandal slams NHS for failure to consult Black and Asian families

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An inquiry into maternity care failings at an NHS trust that left dozens of babies dead or brain-damaged is “wholly insufficient” because only a fraction of Black and Asian women have come forward, its chair warned today.

Donna Ockenden, who is leading a review into Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust after The Independent uncovered poor care over more than a decade, urged hundreds more families to make contact.

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