Indigenous, refugee and migrant women most likely to suffer miscarriages

A pregnant woman in hospital

Pregnant African American woman holding her stomach in hospital Source: Getty Images

On average six babies are stillborn in Australia every day, a figure that has remained steady for 20 years.


But Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and refugee and migrant women are much more likely to experience still birth than other women.

 


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