The report, by a team of academics, clinicians and charity representatives called MBRRACE-UK, included all 357 cases of women in Britain who died during or within 6 weeks of the end of their pregnancy in those four years.
UK sees a fall in maternal deaths
Research
10 December 2014
Maternal deaths in the UK have dropped from 11 per 100,000 women giving birth in 2006–08 to 10 per 100,000 women giving birth in 2010–12, according to a report led by the National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit, University of Oxford.