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Maternal deaths rise, reversing two-year trend
More American women died around the time of childbirth last year than in 2023, according to provisional data released by the ...
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U.S. maternal deaths doubled during COVID-19 pandemic, among other findings in new study
Public health researchers untangle two decades of maternal mortality data and find that while early increases were driven by ...
US maternal death rate rose slightly last year, health officials say
New U.S. government data shows that more U.S. women died around the time of childbirth last year, reversing two years of ...
State health department aims to lower maternal mortality rates
This week Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) launched a project focused on recognizing the urgent crisis of accidental ...
Maternal deaths doubled in the US during the height of COVID, new Brown University study finds
Increases were reported “across nearly every age and racial group” during the health crisis in 2021, according to researchers ...
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Maternal Mortality And Post-Partum Tragedies
Op-Ed: As we discuss how to revitalize SUNY Downstate University Health Sciences University, we need to address how to reduce ...
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US maternal death rate rose slightly last year, health officials say
That’s up from 669 deaths in 2023, but down from 2022 and 2021, when it was the highest level in more than 50 years.The maternal mortality rate rose to 19 deaths per 100,000 live births ...