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The maternity care crisis that's failing UK women, and what needs to change
One in three women describe their birth experience as traumatic. Maternal mortality has risen 20% in 15 years. Nearly 130,000 people have signed a petition calling for a Maternity Commissioner. This piece looks at what's going wrong, who it's hitting hardest, and what needs to change.