Maternal death rates show no improvement - UK

From Birthrights:

The findings of the MBRRACE-UK report published this month are deeply concerning. The report indicates that maternal death rates show no improvement and racial inequalities persist, with Black, Asian and minoritised women and birthing people still facing disproportionally worse outcomes.

Similarly, the Black Maternal Mental Health UK Report 2025's findings confirm what we have long known – that systemic racism and disparities in maternity care are failing Black women and birthing people in England...