Ministers must use legislation to address an “unacceptable and inexcusable” failure to address #racialdisparity in the use of the Mental Health Act, MPs and peers have said.
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/jan/19/mental-health-racial-bias-in-england-and-wales-is-inexcusable-says-report
"You didn't make good choices.
"You had good choices!"
- Mia, Little Fires Everywhere
#racialdisparity #littlefireseverywhere
Living in an area with high police presence increases the odds of a premature birth for both Black and white residents. Greater police presence in Black vs white neighborhoods may contribute to the persistent Black-White preterm birth disparity.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34878551
#NICHDimpact #Prematurity #PrematureBirth #Race #RacialDisparity #PretermBirth #Neighborhoods #PolicePresence #NeighborhoodPolicing
#NICHDimpact #prematurity #prematurebirth #race #racialdisparity #PretermBirth #neighborhoods #policepresence #neighborhoodpolicing