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March 17, 2023
A Spotlight on Maternal Health

News You Can Use
US maternal death rate rose sharply in 2021, CDC data shows, and experts worry the problem is getting worse ([link removed])

CNN Health

As women continue to die due to pregnancy or childbirth each year in the United States, new federal data shows that the nation’s maternal death rate rose significantly yet again in 2021, with the rates among Black women more than twice as high as those of White women.

The US Remains a Grim Leader in Preterm Births. Why? And Can We Fix It? ([link removed])

Kaiser Health News

Women in the U.S. are more likely to deliver their babies prematurely than those in most developed countries.

Why California women of color need universal health care ([link removed])

Cal Matters

Women of color in California experience some of the worst social inequalities, especially when it comes to health care.

Health and Health Care for Women of Reproductive Age ([link removed])

The Commonwealth Fund

U.S. women have the highest rates of avoidable death compared to women in other high-income countries; they are also less likely to have a regular doctor and more likely to report problems paying medical bills

US pregnancy deaths dropped in 2022, after COVID spike ([link removed])

AP News

Deaths of pregnant women in the U.S. fell in 2022, dropping significantly from a six-decade high during the pandemic, new data suggests.

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How we can improve maternal healthcare -- before, during and after pregnancy | Elizabeth Howell ([link removed])
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