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Direct and indirect maternal mortality rates per 100,000 maternities in the UK, 1985–2013 (preliminary data 2011–13). Deaths from indirect causes have risen and plateaued in recent years. In contrast, deaths from direct causes are falling. Adapted from the 2015 MBRRACE report.1
