Hannah Kuper
hkuper.bsky.social
Hannah Kuper
@hkuper.bsky.social
Researches disability. Wrestles her children. Walks the dog.
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Why say “unproven claims” as it stokes concern. Stick to the facts - untrue, false or discredited claims would be better. Tut tut BBC
Trump makes unproven claims linking autism to Tylenol use by pregnant women
Some studies have suggested an association between the two, but experts say there is no causal relationship.
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September 23, 2025 at 8:22 AM
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Urgent & decisive action needed to address life expectancy gap between people with & without #disabilities

Hannah Kuper & @tomshakespeare.bsky.social highlight @thelancet.com Commission on Disability & Health, & the need for inclusive #health systems.

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Announcing The Lancet Commission on Disability and Health: Creating disability-inclusive health systems that leave no one behind
Urgent and decisive action is needed to address the 14-year life expectancy gap between people with and people without disabilities.1,2 However, disability is generally a low priority for governments ...
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May 22, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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“Health care workers need training to have positive attitudes around disability & skills to give the quality of care”

On BBC Woman's Hour, Hannah Kuper discusses LSHTM & Missing Billion Initiative's report revealing inequities in #MaternityCare for UK #disabled women.

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Woman's Hour - Disability and maternity care, Ads in mobile games, Nursery costs, Playwright Julia Grogan - BBC Sounds
Disabled women in the UK face barriers in maternity care. Marie Tidball MP tells her story
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March 20, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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Report reveals maternity care #inequities for disabled women in the UK

Hannah Kuper explains widespread challenges in maternity care access, experiences & outcomes as #disabled women face higher odds of #stillbirth or infant mortality. #PublicHealth

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March 6, 2025 at 3:25 PM