Maternal death rates fall as disparities widen: CDC
Maternal deaths have dropped in the U.S. with the exception of Black mothers, according to data released this week from the ...
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CDC: U.S. maternal mortality rate declined in 2023
The U.S. maternal mortality rate decreased to 18.6 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2023, down from 22.3 in 2022, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Black maternal mortality rates rise while others fall: 5 notes
Discover the latest CDC report on maternal mortality rates in 2023, revealing a drop for all but Black women. Learn about the analysis of age and race ...
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Black Maternal Mortality Remains a Crisis in D.C. and Nationwide Despite Overall Decline
Black women in the U.S. face the highest maternal mortality rates, with D.C. experiencing a severe crisis with 90% of ...
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State Rep. Marilyn Lands bringing bill to address infant, maternal mortality
State Rep. Marilyn Lands, D-Huntsville, announced Thursday that she will be bringing back legislation aimed at lowering ...
Doctors: Maternal mortality rate in U.S. is ‘unacceptably high’
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists says the maternal mortality rate in the U.S. is unacceptably high. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 817 women in the ...