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  2. Maternal death - Wikipedia

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    Maternal mortality rate (MMRate) is the number of maternal deaths in a population divided by the number of women of reproductive age, usually expressed per 1,000 women. [37] Lifetime risk of maternal death is a calculated prediction of a woman's risk of death after each consecutive pregnancy. [38]

  3. Maternal mortality in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The maternal mortality rate in the United States is three times higher than that in neighboring Canada [54] and six times higher than in Scandinavia. [79] As of 2020, the United States maternal mortality rate was two times higher than Canada and 10 times higher than New Zealand's. [80]

  4. List of countries by maternal mortality ratio - Wikipedia

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    Maternal mortality ratio per 100,000 live births. [1] From Our World in Data (using World Health Organization definition): "The maternal mortality ratio (MMR) is defined as the number of maternal deaths during a given time period per 100,000 live births during the same time period. It depicts the risk of maternal death relative to the number of ...

  5. US maternal mortality rate declines, but disparities remain ...

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    The US maternal mortality rate fell from 32.9 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births in 2021 to 22.3 per 100,000 in 2022, according to the report, published Thursday by the CDC’s National ...

  6. Why is maternal mortality rising in the U.S.? - AOL

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    The high rates of maternal mortality in the U.S. have been attributed to a combination of factors including lack of access to insurance and medical care, poorly equipped hospitals and an ...

  7. New Data Shows Maternal and Infant Mortality Rates in ... - AOL

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    This morning, March of Dimes, a nonprofit that works to improve the health of mothers and babies, released its annual report card of the United States’ progress on combatting maternal and infant ...

  8. Maternal mortality ratio - Wikipedia

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    The maternal mortality ratio is a key performance indicator (KPI) for efforts to improve the health and safety of mothers before, during, and after childbirth per country worldwide. Often referred to as MMR, it is the annual number of female deaths per 100,000 live births from any cause related to or aggravated by pregnancy or its management ...

  9. The world’s mothers are in crisis. Melinda French Gates says ...

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    Maternal mortality is an urgent and pervasive problem robbing the world’s children of their mothers. Melinda French Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation , says this doesn’t ...