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Good news: The US maternal death rate is stable, not skyrocketing, as reported

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Good news: the US maternal death rate is stable, not sky rocketing, as reported
The pregnancy checkbox on death certificates has led to an overestimation of maternal mortality and increasing death rates (Figure A). Maternal mortality based solely on cause-of-death information shows lower, stable rates and a decline in direct obstetric deaths (Figure B). Credit: Joseph KS, Lisonkova S, Boutin A, et al. Maternal mortality in the United States: are the…

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