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Maternal mortality rates in Michigan and United Way’s free Summer Discovery program. Examine the high number of maternal deaths in Michigan and the disproportionate impact on Black mothers. Host ...

The reconstituted Idaho Maternal Mortality Review Committee held its second meeting Friday in Boise and moved closer to releasing an upcoming annual report on maternal deaths.

Georgia once ranked worse than any other state for maternal mortality but has shown improvements by using both federal and state funds for the research and data collection.

According to the latest report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the maternal mortality rate in the U.S. fell in 2022 after three years of continuous increase.

The Maternal Mortality Review Committee determined that 91% of pregnancy-related deaths were potentially preventable due to clinical, social, community, system and patient factors.

Overall, maternal mortality increased from 25.3 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2018 to 32.6 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2022 — an age-adjusted increase of about 27%.

Maternal causes of death are grouped into categories aligned with the International Classification of Diseases-Maternal Mortality (ICD-MM) coding: abortion (relating to miscarriage, ectopic ...

In D.C., Black birthing people account for about half of births but 90 percent of pregnancy-related deaths, according to a Maternal Mortality Review Committee report that analyzed data from 2014 ...

A 2024 study published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology suggests a much lower national maternal mortality rate — 10.4 deaths per 100,000 live births from 2018 to 2021 ...

May 27, 2025 — The U.S. is facing a maternal health crisis with higher rates of maternal mortality than any other high-income country. Social and economic factors, including income, are ...