Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Pregnancy-Related Deaths - United States, 2007-2016

Published on September 5, 2019

Most pregnancy-related deaths can be prevented, and significant racial/ethnic disparities in pregnancy-related mortality need to be addressed.

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