U.S. maternal deaths keep rising. Here’s who is most at risk

Maternal death rates have been consistently highest among Black women. But they are also rising among other racial groups.

The rate at which women in the U.S. are dying from pregnancy related causes more than doubled in recent decades. A new study, published in JAMA shows Black women and Native Americans are most at risk.

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Pien Huang