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Working Together to Reduce Black Maternal Mortality

(1 days ago) WebWorking Together to Reduce Black Maternal Mortality. Print. April 8, 2024. Black Maternal Health Week is recognized each year from April 11-17 to bring attention and action in improving Black maternal …

https://www.cdc.gov/healthequity/features/maternal-mortality/index.html

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Maternal Mortality Rates in the United States, 2021

(4 days ago) WebThe maternal mortality rate for 2021 was 32.9 deaths per 100,000 live births, compared with a rate of 23.8 in 2020 and 20.1 in 2019 ( Table ). In 2021, the maternal mortality rate for non-Hispanic Black (subsequently, …

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/hestat/maternal-mortality/2021/maternal-mortality-rates-2021.htm

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Why are Black maternal mortality rates so high? - Mayo …

(1 days ago) WebMaternal mortality rates: Black vs. white in the U.S. Based on most recent estimates, non-Hispanic Black women are 2.6 times more likely to die from pregnancy …

https://mcpress.mayoclinic.org/pregnancy/black-maternal-mortality-rate/

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Solving the Black Maternal Health Crisis - Johns Hopkins

(4 days ago) WebPolicy Solutions . Sixty-five percent of Black birthing people in the U.S. rely on Medicaid—the joint state and federal health care program for low-income …

https://publichealth.jhu.edu/2023/solving-the-black-maternal-health-crisis

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Fact Sheet: Black Women's Maternal Health National …

(9 days ago) WebTransform the Delivery of Black Maternal Care. Congress must pass the Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act (S. 1606 and H. R. 3305), which addresses every driver of …

https://nationalpartnership.org/report/black-womens-maternal-health-fact-sheet/

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What drives Black maternal health inequities in the U.S.

(4 days ago) WebWhat drives Black maternal health inequities in the U.S. Statistics on Black maternal health in the United States underscore serious gaps in care. Black …

https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/population-care/what-drives-black-maternal-health-inequities-us

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‘A critical emergency’: America’s Black maternal mortality crisis

(7 days ago) WebMaternal deaths in the US rose 40% from 861 in 2020 to 1,205 in 2021, a rate of 32.9 deaths per 100,000 live births. For Black women, these maternal mortality rates …

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jul/23/america-black-maternal-mortality-crisis

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NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS Health …

(1 days ago) WebRates increased with maternal age. Rates in 2020 were 13.8 deaths per 100,000 live births for women under age 25, 22.8 for those aged 25–39, and 107.9 for those aged 40 and …

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/hestat/maternal-mortality/2020/E-stat-Maternal-Mortality-Rates-2022.pdf

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Maternal mortality rose during the pandemic, hitting …

(7 days ago) WebAccording to data from the World Health Organization, the maternal mortality rate in high-income nations overall was 12 per 100,000 live births in 2020, while …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/03/16/1163786037/maternal-deaths-in-the-u-s-spiked-in-2021-cdc-reports

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Raising The Stakes To Advance Equity In Black Maternal Health

(Just Now) WebIn the ten-year preventive health initiative known as Healthy People 2020, the Department of Health and Human Services aimed to reduce the rate from 12.7 maternal deaths per …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2022.00036

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Visualizing the stark maternal health inequities in the United …

(6 days ago) WebThe National Institute for Health Statistics published an analysis of maternal deaths in 2018 and 2019 and found that the maternal mortality rate jumped significantly in 2019, with 754 women dying

https://www.cnn.com/2021/08/25/us/visualizing-us-black-maternal-healthcare-inequities/index.html

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Racial Disparities in Maternal Health U.S. Commission on Civil …

(9 days ago) WebSeptember 15, 2021. This report examines the federal role in addressing racial disparities in maternal health, including negative pregnancy-related health outcomes and pregnancy …

https://www.usccr.gov/reports/2021/racial-disparities-maternal-health

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Listen to the Whispers before They Become Screams: Addressing …

(3 days ago) Web1. Introduction. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that 50,000 women in the United States (U.S.) suffer from pregnancy complications …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9914526/

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Black Maternal Health Week 2023: How the US is failing Black …

(3 days ago) WebBlack maternal health statistics. The most recent CDC report shows in 2021, Black women’s rates rose from 55 to almost 70 deaths per 100,000 live births. …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2023/04/11/black-maternal-health-week-explained/11635675002/

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Examining the Black U.S. maternal mortality rate and how to cut it

(4 days ago) WebWhy it’s important: The AMA is committed to reducing and preventing rising rates of maternal mortality and serious or near-fatal maternal morbidity, and specifically addressing health inequities and social determinants of health. “At 17.4 deaths per 100,000 live births, our nation suffers from a higher rate of maternal mortality than any other …

https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/population-care/examining-black-us-maternal-mortality-rate-and-how-cut-it

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Black Maternal Health: State Priorities to Improve Health Outcomes

(4 days ago) WebThe maternal mortality rate for Black women was 69.9 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2021 compared to the national rate of 32.9. The Black infant mortality rate is …

https://nashp.org/black-maternal-health-state-priorities-to-improve-health-outcomes/

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The Black Maternal Mortality Crisis and Why It Remains an Issue

(5 days ago) WebThe U.S. has the worst maternal mortality rate of high-income countries globally, and the numbers have only grown. According to a new study published in …

https://www.npr.org/2023/07/05/1186019422/the-black-maternal-mortality-crisis-and-why-it-remains-an-issue

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Black Women's Maternal Health - National Partnership for Women …

(8 days ago) WebAnd while Black women have among the highest labor-force participation rate of all women (62.0 percent in 2022, compared to 58.1 percent for women overall), Black women …

https://nationalpartnership.org/report/black-womens-maternal-health/

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

(7 days ago) WebMMRs by State and Racial and Ethnic Group in 2019. There were 1210 maternal deaths estimated in 2019, an increase from 505 maternal deaths estimated in …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2806661

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FACTSHEET: BLACK MATERNAL MENTAL HEALTH

(8 days ago) Web1. Educate and train the larger field of maternal health practitioners to operationalize health equity 2. Amplify the historical contribution of Black scholars in mental health and invest …

https://blackmamasmatter.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Factsheet-Black-Maternal-Mental-Health.pdf

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Childbirth Is Deadlier for Black Families Even When They’re Rich

(3 days ago) WebAn analysis of two million births in California, the first research of its size to include both race and income, shows the best medical care for mothers and babies is not …

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/02/12/upshot/child-maternal-mortality-rich-poor.html

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Inequities in Black Maternal Mortality - nbna.org

(1 days ago) Webdisproportionately impacts the Black community in comparison to other communities. The NBNA calls on the 118th Congress to address maternal mortality as a public health …

https://www.nbna.org/files/2024/1_Inequities%20in%20Black%20Maternal%20Health.pdf

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Health Equity Among Black Women in the United States

(3 days ago) WebBlack women currently make up ∼7.0% of the U.S. population and 13.6% of all U.S. women. 10 Although, on average, Black women are younger (36.1 years) than U.S. women overall (39.6 years) ( Table 1 ), 10 they have a higher prevalence of many health conditions, including heart disease, stroke, cancers, diabetes, maternal morbidities, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8020496/

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MATERNAL HEALTH - 2022 National Healthcare …

(5 days ago) WebMorbidity and Mortality. Across the United States in 2020, 861 maternal deaths occurred during delivery or within 42 days of delivery. The maternal mortality rate in 2020 was 23.8 deaths per 100,000 live births, an …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK587184/

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Closing the Coverage Gap Would Improve Black Maternal Health

(7 days ago) WebPolicymakers are paying long-overdue attention to reducing high and increasing rates of deaths and severe health complications among Black people who …

https://www.cbpp.org/research/health/closing-the-coverage-gap-would-improve-black-maternal-health

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Mother's Day should be joyous. Some Black moms don't live to see it

(3 days ago) WebThe latest rates, released May 2 by the National Center for Health Statistics vital statistics system, show a drop in maternal death rates overall – but the gap …

https://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2024/05/08/moms-hospitals-address-black-maternal-health-infant-mortality/73180674007/

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Maternal death rate is improving. So why do disparities persist?

(Just Now) WebThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday estimated 817 women died of maternal causes in the United States in 2022, marking a drop from 1,205 …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/05/02/maternal-deaths-improve-disparities-persist/73471846007/

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Delaware women fight to address Black maternal health disparities

(8 days ago) WebBlack mothers are three times more likely to die than their white counterparts during or after childbirth. In 2021, the maternal mortality rate for non-Hispanic Black …

https://www.delawareonline.com/story/news/local/2024/05/10/delaware-women-address-black-maternal-health-disparities/73314192007/

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Maternal mortality rates improve in latest CDC report, following a

(7 days ago) WebThere continue to be enormous racial disparities in the U.S. maternal mortality rate as well – the rate for Black women was 49.5 deaths per 100,000 births in …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/02/1248563521/maternal-mortality-rates-2022-cdc

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Data source and methods - Centers for Disease Control and …

(4 days ago) WebThe maternal mortality rate for 2022 decreased to. 22.3 deaths per 100,000 live births, compared with a rate of 32.9 in 2021 (Figure 1 and Table). In 2022, maternal mortality …

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/hestat/maternal-mortality/2022/maternal-mortality-rates-2022.pdf

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