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Maternal Mortality Rate Falls 20% During First Year of States Banning Abortions
06 Feb 2025 23:51 GMT
… maternal mortality rates falling after Dobbs.
Experts confirm that higher maternal mortality … she wrote that maternal mortality ratios and abortion mortality … not help reduce maternal mortality. On the contrary … Ireland had zero maternal mortality at a time …
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CDC: U.S. maternal mortality rate declined in 2023
06 Feb 2025 22:25 GMT
The U.S. maternal mortality rate decreased to 18.6 … mortality rate decreased overall, the maternal mortality rate for Black women in … mothers and babies by eliminating maternal mortality and reducing maternal morbidity. For …
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Black women face higher maternal death rates in US, data shows
06 Feb 2025 20:44 GMT
… of childbirth in 2023, as maternal mortality fell below pre-pandemic levels … In 2021 and 2022, the maternal death rate for Black women was … .
The report found:
The maternal death rate for white women dropped … infections are leading causes of maternal deaths.
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Black Maternal Mortality Remains a Crisis in D.C. and Nationwide Despite Overall Decline
06 Feb 2025 20:38 GMT
… despite an overall decline in maternal deaths.
In Washington, D.C., the … health systems.”
While the overall maternal mortality rate declined nationally in 2023 … combat medical bias.
The 2023 maternal mortality statistics represent the most recent …
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Homicide, suicide leading causes of maternal death in US
06 Feb 2025 15:10 GMT
… legislation was associated with fewer maternal deaths.
Pregnant women are more likely … violence when we think about maternal mortality, especially not homicide. When we … suicide are major causes of maternal death. The additional goals are to …
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UN warns of increased maternal deaths in Afghanistan amid US funding pause
06 Feb 2025 10:46 GMT
… over 1,000 additional maternal deaths projected between 2025 and 2028 … faces one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the worldSource: … one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the world, … an additional 1,200 maternal deaths and 109,000 unintended …
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UN officials warn of possible rise in Afghanistan maternal deaths due to US aid suspension
05 Feb 2025 20:52 GMT
… result in 1,200 additional maternal deaths.” Smith added that 109,000 … . Its goal is to prevent maternal deaths, end gender-based violence, and …
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UN: US aid cut will lead to more maternal deaths in Afghanistan
05 Feb 2025 10:52 GMT
… has one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the world, with … result in 1,200 additional maternal deaths and over 100,000 unintended … in 2023 prevented 3,800 maternal deaths globally. In South Asia alone …
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Maternal mortality: Critical gaps in focused antenatal care in Nigeria
05 Feb 2025 03:12 GMT
… is key to reducing maternal mortality and improving outcomes during pregnancy … health policies. With most maternal deaths being preventable through adequate antenatal … evidence-based interventions to reduce maternal mortality. It highlights the importance …
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Making Sense of America’s Maternal Mortality Crisis
05 Feb 2025 02:46 GMT
… during pregnancy complications.
By examining maternal death certificates, investigations by ProPublica … CDC defines the maternal mortality rate as the number of maternal deaths per 100 … treating pregnant women. While any maternal death is a tragedy, abortion …