Module 3: Access to maternity services

1. Reflective Practice

‘It’s meaningless to talk about access to services: the services are there for everyone, and it’s not the fault of the service if some women don’t use it.’ Do you agree or disagree? Please say why.

2. Reflective Practice

Why do you think migrant women and women from Black and minority ethnic groups may book later for care and attend fewer appointments? List as many reasons as you can.