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1. • • Significant racial and ethnic disparities in maternal morbidity and mortality exist in the United States. Black women are three to four times more likely to die a pregnancy-related death as compared with white women.
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     Reducing Disparities in Severe Maternal Morbidity and Mortality

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   Are maternal mortality rates based on race and ethnicity?

   • We compared maternal MRRs by race and ethnicity from our recoded data to corresponding rate ratios from NCHS data. The maternal MRR is the maternal mortality rate for group A (e.g., non-Hispanic Black women) divided by the maternal mortality rate for group B (e.g., non-Hispanic White women).

   Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Maternal Mortality in the United

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   Which race has the highest maternal mortality rates?

   • * Prices do not include sales tax. In 2022, non-Hispanic Black women had the highest rates of maternal mortality among select races/ethnicities in the United States with 49.5 deaths per 100,000 live births.

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   Which racial groups are at higher risk for maternal mortality?

   • Conclusion and RelevanceWhile maternal mortality remains unacceptably high among all racial and ethnic groups in the US, American Indian and Alaska Native and Black individuals are at increased risk, particularly in several states where these inequities had not been previously highlighted.

   Trends in State-Level Maternal Mortality by Racial and Ethnic Group in

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3. www.statista.com › statistics › 1240107Maternal mortality rates by race/ethnicity U.S. 2022 | Statista

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   May 13, 2024 · In 2022, non-Hispanic Black women had the highest rates of maternal mortality among select races/ethnicities in the United States with 49.5 deaths per 100,000 live births. The total...

4. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesRacial and Ethnic Disparities in Maternal Mortality in the ...

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   We compared maternal MRRs by race and ethnicity from our recoded data to corresponding rate ratios from NCHS data. The maternal MRR is the maternal mortality rate for group A (e.g., non-Hispanic Black women) divided by the maternal mortality rate for group B (e.g., non-Hispanic White women).

   • Author: Marian F MacDorman, Marie Thoma, Eugene Declcerq, Elizabeth A Howell

   • Publish Year: 2021

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6. jamanetwork.com › journals › jamaTrends in State-Level Maternal Mortality by Racial and Ethnic ...

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   Oct 15, 2020 · This article in the Women’s Health series discusses recent increases in US maternal death rates, disparities in rates by race and ethnicity, poor cardiovascular health (CVH) as one of the multifactorial causes, and clinical approaches to assessing and treating poor CVH postpartum.

7. www.kff.org › racial-equity-and-health-policy › issueRacial Disparities in Maternal and Infant Health ... - KFF

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   • Summary
   • Introduction
   • Status of Racial Disparities in Maternal and Infant Health
   • Factors Driving Disparities in Maternal and Infant Health
   • Current Efforts to Address Maternal and Infant Health Disparities
   • Looking Ahead

   Stark racial disparities in maternal and infant health in the U.S. have persisted for decades despite continued advancements in medical care. The disparate impact of the COVID-19 pandemic for people of color has brought a new focus to health disparities, including the longstanding inequities in maternal and infant health. Additionally, with Roe v. ...

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   The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated longstanding disparities in health and health care for people of color, including stark disparities in maternal and infant health. Despite continued advancements in medical care, rates of maternal mortality and morbidity and pre-term birth have been rising in the U.S. Maternal and infant mortality rates in the ...

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   Pregnancy-Related Mortality Rates

   Approximately 700 women die in the U.S. each year as a result of pregnancy or its complications. Pregnancy-related deaths are deaths that occur within one year of pregnancy. Approximately one third (31%) occur during pregnancy, another third (36%) occur during labor or within the first week postpartum, and the remaining third (33%) occur one week to one year postpartum, underscoring the importance of access to health care beyond the period of pregnancy. Recent data has found that more than ei...

   Birth Risks and Outcomes

   Black, AIAN, and NHOPI women are more likely than White women to have certain birth risk factors that contribute to infant mortality and can have long-term consequences for the physical and cognitive health of children. Preterm birth (birth before 37 weeks gestation) and low birthweight (defined as a baby born less than 5.5 pounds) are some of the leading causes for infant mortality. Receiving pregnancy-related care late in a pregnancy (defined as starting in the third trimester) or not recei...

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   The factors driving disparities in maternal and infant health are complex and multifactorial. They include differences in health insurance coverage and access to care. However, broader social and economic factors and structural and systemic racism and discrimination, also play a major role (Figure 6). In maternal and infant health specifically, the...

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   Increased awareness and attention to maternal and infant health have contributed to a rise in efforts and resources focused on improving maternal health and infant health outcomes and reducing disparities. These include efforts to expand access to coverage and care, increase access to a broader array of services and providers that support maternal ...

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   Overall, these data show that racial disparities in maternal and infant health persist. Improving maternal and infant health is key for preventing unnecessary illness and death and advancing overall population health. Healthy People 2030, which provides 10-year national health objectives, identifies the prevention of pregnancy complications and mat...

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8. www.cdc.gov › maternal-mortality-rates-2021Maternal Mortality Rates in the United States, 2021

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   Maternal mortality rates, which are the number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live births, are shown in this report by age group and race and Hispanic origin.

9. www.cdc.gov › maternal-infant-health › infant-mortalityInfant Mortality | Maternal Infant Health | CDC

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   May 15, 2024 · In 2021, infant mortality rates by race and ethnicity were as follows: Non-Hispanic Black: 10.6. Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander: 7.8. Non-Hispanic American Indian/Alaska Native: 7.5. Hispanic: 4.8. Non-Hispanic white: 4.4. Non-Hispanic Asian: 3.7.

10. usafacts.org › articles › the-us-maternal-mortalityThe US maternal mortality rate increased nearly 40% in 2021 ...

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    Jun 16, 2023 · How do maternal mortality rates vary by race and ethnicity? Black women consistently have the nation’s highest maternal mortality rate. In 2014, the Black maternal mortality rate was 52.4 deaths per 100,000 births compared to the national rate of 21.5 per 100,000.