Pregnancy-Related Deaths: Saving Women’s Lives Before, During and After Delivery: CDC Vital Signs: May 7, 2019

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Pregnancy-Related Deaths: Saving Women’s Lives Before, During and After Delivery: CDC Vital Signs: May 7, 2019

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May 7, 2019
By National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.). Division of Reproductive Health.
Series: Vital Signs

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National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.). Division of Reproductive Health.
Description:

Every pregnancy-related death is tragic, especially because about 60% are preventable. Still, about 700 women die each year from complications

of pregnancy. A pregnancy-related death can happen during pregnancy, at delivery, and even up to a year afterward (postpartum).

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www.cdc.gov/vitalsigns/maternal-deaths

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Maternal Death Pregnancy Complications/mortality
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Vital Signs
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http://dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm6818e1
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Fact Sheet
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Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
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