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Death rate among pregnant, recently pregnant women in US

JAMA

Peer-Reviewed Publication

JAMA Network

What The Study Did: Researchers estimated rates of death and their annual changes for pregnancy-related and other causes among pregnant and recently pregnant women in the United States from 2015 to 2019.

Authors: Jeffrey T. Howard, Ph.D., of the University of Texas at San Antonio, is the corresponding author.

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(doi:10.1001/jama.2021.13971)

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