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'It is no wonder' the US has a maternal mortality crisis: Here's why and what can be done
The U.S. maternal mortality crisis is driven by various factors, but primary care providers are uniquely positioned to ...
Blood metabolite patterns may indicate severity of gestational hypertension and preeclampsia
Preeclampsia, a complication of pregnancy characterized by high blood pressure and high levels of protein in the urine ...
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Maternal mortality high for Black women despite overall decline
Age remains a major risk factor, with maternal mortality rates significantly higher among women 40 and older. In 2023, the mortality rate for this age group was 59.8 deaths per 100,000 live births – ...
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New Hampshire's ‘Momnibus 2.0’ bill aims to boost maternal health
The leading cause of maternal mortality in New Hampshire is behavioral health, including substance abuse. Momnibus 2.0 bill ...
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State-Level Data Show How Homicide, Suicide, Overdose Drive Pregnancy-Associated Mortality
Maine, Rhode Island, and Vermont were the only 3 states to not report any pregnancy-associated firearm-related deaths from ...
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Speaker Adams confronts NYC’s maternal mortality crisis
City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams recently convened a group of advocates and city leaders to move the needle on this crisis ...
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Sepsis and Maternal Mortality Rates Surged in Texas After Abortion Ban
Texas is just one state. Maternal health experts are concerned similar, horrific outcomes are happening in all states where ...
Idaho’s maternal death rate sharply drops, new state government report finds
Newly reassembled after state lawmakers let it expire, Idaho Maternal Mortality Review Committee releases 2023 report ...