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Indigenous maternal health and health services within Canada: a scoping review

Abstract

BackgroundGlobally, there are disparities in access to maternal health care services and equity in maternal health outcomes between Indigenous and non-Indigenous populations. While the literature is growing, it has not been systematically synthesized. This review addresses this gap by synthesizing the existing literature on the organizational structure of maternity care, accessibility and delivery of services, and clinical disparities impacting …

Authors

Bacciaglia M; Neufeld HT; Neiterman E; Krishnan A; Johnston S; Wright K

Journal

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, Vol. 23, No. 1,

Publisher

Springer Nature

DOI

10.1186/s12884-023-05645-y

ISSN

1471-2393