The UK collaboration investigating maternal deaths & severe morbidity, stillbirths, infant deaths & morbidity. All enquiries to [email protected]

NPEU, University of Oxford
Joined December 2013
Please take a look at the programme for the virtual conference presenting the @mbrrace Perinatal Reports 2026. Anyone with an interest in maternity care and safety is welcome to attend. Book here: buff.ly/qPpcVUj
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252 women died in the UK during pregnancy or up to six weeks after the end of pregnancy in 2022-2024 from causes related to or exacerbated by pregnancy among 1,969,321 women giving birth, a maternal mortality rate of 12.80 per 100,000 buff.ly/0AwK13f
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The latest MBRRACE-UK Saving Lives, Improving Mothers' Care report on the care of women who died during or up to a year after the end of pregnancy between 2022 and 2024 released today. Read more: buff.ly/0AwK13f @Marianfknight @Ox_wrh @NPEU_Oxford
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Please take a look at the programme for the @mbrrace 'Saving Lives, Improving Mothers' Care' virtual conference 2026. Anyone with an interest in maternity care and safety is welcome to attend. Book here: npeu.ox.ac.uk/mbrrace-uk/boo…
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Register for the 2026 MBRRACE-UK virtual conferences buff.ly/obawsCZ MBRRACE-UK 'Saving Lives, Improving Mothers' Care' Report 2026 Thurs 10th September 2026 buff.ly/Ilzpy9j MBRRACE-UK Perinatal Reports 2026 Thurs 8th October 2026 buff.ly/srLbDzH
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Register for the 2026 MBRRACE-UK virtual conferences buff.ly/obawsCZ MBRRACE-UK 'Saving Lives, Improving Mothers' Care' Report 2026 Thurs 10th September 2026 buff.ly/Ilzpy9j MBRRACE-UK Perinatal Reports 2026 Thurs 8th October 2026 buff.ly/srLbDzH
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There’s still time to register now to join the free MBRRACE-UK online CPD courses starting today! Courses cover content from the 2025 MBRRACE-UK conferences. npeu.ox.ac.uk/mbrrace-uk/mbr…
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Did you miss the MBRRACE-UK 2025 conferences? Don’t worry, you can still register for on demand access to the conference recordings. For more info and to register for access: npeu.ox.ac.uk/mbrrace-uk/boo…
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Last chance to book to book your ticket for the 2025 MBRRACE-UK Perinatal virtual conference! Thursday 9th October 2025 Find out more and book your place: npeu.ox.ac.uk/mbrrace-uk/boo…
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Exciting opportunity to join our team of expert assessors for the confidential enquiry into maternal deaths - closing soon! npeu.ox.ac.uk/mbrrace-uk/mat….
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Please take a look at the programme for the virtual conference presenting the @mbrrace Perinatal Reports 2025 Anyone with an interest in maternity care and safety is welcome to attend. Book here: npeu.ox.ac.uk/mbrrace-uk/boo…
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Required reading for learning for all #OBAnes
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Edel Manning, representing MDE Ireland, was invited to speak at this year’s @mbrrace -UK 'Saving Lives, Improving Mothers' Care' virtual conference 2025, reflecting her contributions and expertise in maternal and perinatal health. #mbrrace
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Kate Duhig reporting on actions from NHS England to address variations in care and address inequalities through a new maternal care bundle with five areas of focus: venous thromboembolism, pre-hospital and acute care, haemorrhage, mental health and epilepsy
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Karen Jewell describes the Maternity and Neonatal Safety Support programme in Wales, with actions around accessibility, equality and inclusion
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We are now hearing from UK policy-makers on actions to address maternal mortality and morbidity. Hypertension and Cardiac disease are a key focus for the Scottish Government as presented by Tony Nicoll, and Justine Craig updated on actions including maternal mental health care
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Marcus Green from @APEC_UK emphasising the importance of access to the PLGF test for women, and the significant opportunities for making a difference to lifelong health through optimal recognition and management of hypertensive disorders. It is time to make a difference
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Rachael James emphasising that cardiac disease remains the leading indirect cause of maternal death, with increasing numbers of women dying from ischaemic heart disease. Most women had pre-existing risk factors
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A key clinical message which would take in the potential identification of cancer red flags in pregancy/postnatally in today’s @mbrrace report “Need for inquisitiveness” which further backs our calls to See The Symptom when assessing any new or changing issues @MummysStar
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Joanna Girling sharing messages for the care of women with hypertension. half of the women who died were hypertensive pre-pregnancy, emphasising pre-pregnancy care and "get fit for pregnancy"
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