Black women with fibroids face delays and poor care in the UK, says report
Exclusive: All-party parliamentary group on black health found 27% not offered any treatment after diagnosisBlack women in the UK who experience symptoms caused by fibroids are facing delays, poor care...
By Tobi Thomas Health and inequalities correspondent · The Guardian World
Exclusive: All-party parliamentary group on black health found 27% not offered any treatment after diagnosis Black women in the UK who experience symptoms caused by fibroids are facing delays, poor care and dismissal by healthcare professionals according to a parliamentary report. Published by the all-party parliamentary group on black health, the report included a survey of more than 500 women regarding their experience of uterine fibroids, with more than 70% of respondents being Black British. Continue reading...