US pregnancy|related death rate went up again in 2020

A dramatic rise in pregnant women dying in Texas after abortion ban

Exclusive analysis finds the rate of maternal deaths in Texas increased 56% from 2019 to 2022, compared with just 11% nationwide during the ...

A woman dies every two minutes due to pregnancy or childbirth: UN ...

In two of the eight UN regions – Europe and Northern America, and Latin America and the Caribbean – the maternal mortality rate increased from ...

Maryland Maternal Mortality Review

However, both the United States (U.S.) and. Maryland MMR rates continue to increase. Both rates are higher than the Healthy People 2030 goal of 15.7 deaths per ...

U.S. maternal death rate increasing at an alarming rate, it almost ...

In fact, the study found maternal mortality increased among every age group. The greatest relative increases among people aged 25 to 29 and 30 ...

The rate for birthing people with Medi-Cal health coverage was 21.5 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2018–2020: 2.7 times higher than the rate ...

Maternal Mortality in the United States - Obstetrics & Gynecology

These investigations showed that there was no temporal increase in maternal mortality rates. When pregnancy checkbox information was not used, maternal ...

COVID-19 linked to increase in U.S. pregnancy-related deaths - PBS

The maternal death rate in the U.S. is higher than many other developed nations and had been on the rise in the years leading up to the pandemic ...

The WHO estimates of excess mortality associated with the COVID ...

The global P-score increases steadily to the end of 2020, and then drops before a sharp increase in the middle of 2021, followed by a steady ...

U.S. maternal deaths increase by 40% with Sandra Fryhofer, MD ...

In today's AMA Update, Sandra Fryhofer, MD, and Nicole Plenty, MD, discuss the new CDC data showing a 40% increase in maternal deaths in the ...

Indiana Maternal Mortality Review Committee 2022 Annual Report

The overall pregnancy-associated mortality ratio decreased slightly from 77.2 in 2018 to 74.2 in. 2019, but then had a large increase to 117.1 in 2020 (Figure 5) ...

Maternal Mortality Review Panel | Washington State Department of ...

The Panel identified 224 pregnancy-associated deaths from 2014–2020. These are defined as deaths from any cause during pregnancy or within one year of the end ...

2016-2020 - Mississippi State Department of Health

Between 2018 and 2019, the rate increased from 17.4 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births to 20.1. The rate continued to increase in 2020 to 23.8 and again in ...

COVID-19 Impacts on Mortality by Race/Ethnicity and Sex

There were large increases in deaths across all demographic groups between 2019 and 2020, and smaller increases for most groups from 2020 to ...

U.S. maternal mortality hit six-decade high blamed largely on COVID

New York — Deaths of pregnant women in the U.S. fell in 2022, dropping significantly from a six-decade high during the pandemic, ...

Why black women are more likely to die in pregnancy - AP Projects

Black women have the highest maternal mortality rate in the United States — 69.9 per 100,000 live births for 2021, almost three times the ...

What the data says about abortion in the U.S. | Pew Research Center

That said, both Guttmacher and the CDC say there were slight increases in the rate of abortions during the late 2010s and early 2020s.

Why does the US have such a high maternal mortality rate?

The US has the highest maternal mortality rate of all high-income countries, at 22 deaths per 100,000 live births, according to analysis ...

New report shows need for action to prevent pregnancy-related ...

Native American people had the highest pregnancy-associated mortality ratio at 233.9 deaths per 100,000 live births, followed by Black or ...

Provisional data shows sharp increase in Texas maternal deaths in ...

According to the Department of State Health Services, the provisional maternal mortality ratio jumped from 17.2 deaths per 100,000 live births ...

Podcast: Maternal mortality rates are spiking. How can the trend be ...

In all, about 1,200 people died during pregnancy, or within six weeks of giving birth, a 40% increase from the previous year. Maternal mortality ...