TheConversationUS, 9 months ago

Maternal death rates are higher in the U.S. than in other high-income countries.

Mortality remains high among all racial and ethnic groups, but Black women, and American Indians and Alaska Natives at an increased risk.

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https://theconversation.com/risk-of-death-related-to-pregnancy-and-childbirth-more-than-doubled-between-1999-and-2019-in-the-us-new-study-finds-210253