UK parliamentary report reveals shortage of midwives is causing preventable maternal deaths

Sampling 1,300 women and maternity professionals in the UK, the inquiry found 4 to 5 percent of women develop post-traumatic stress disorder every year after giving birth--approximately 30,000 women.

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