Massive spike in pregnancy-related death in the US — here’s which states fare the worst

Massive spike in pregnancy-related death in the US — here’s which states fare the worst

The United States continues to have the highest maternal mortality rate among wealthy nations — and new research suggests the crisis is deepening.  A study published this week in JAMA Network Open found that the rate of these “largely preventable” deaths rose by nearly 28% between 2018 and 2022. “The concerning rates in the US … Read more