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. 2015 Apr 27;13:98. doi: 10.1186/s12916-015-0335-2

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© Yealy et al.; licensee BioMed Central. 2015

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Marian Knight is Professor of Maternal and Child Population Health, NIHR Research Professor and Honorary Consultant in Public Health at the National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit, University of Oxford. Her research interests include severe maternal morbidity and the use of population-based observational studies to address key clinical questions in obstetrics. Since 2012, she has led the UK Confidential Enquiries into Maternal Deaths and Morbidity, which most recently focused on maternal sepsis.