About The Study: In this cross-sectional analysis of pregnancy-related deaths in the U.S., rates increased during 2018 to 2022, with large variations by state and race and ethnicity. The concerning rates in the U.S. should be an urgent public health priority.
Corresponding Author: To contact the corresponding author, Yingxi Chen, MD, PhD, email yingxi.chen@nih.gov.
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