Author Interviews, CDC, OBGYNE, Race/Ethnic Diversity / 17.05.2019
Why Do 700 US Women Die of Pregnancy-Related Causes Each Year?
MedicalResearch.com Interview with:
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Emily Petersen, MD.
Lead for the Pregnancy Mortality Surveillance System
Division of Reproductive Health
MedicalResearch.com: What is the background for this study?
Response: About 700 women die of pregnancy-related causes each year in the United States. The new analysis provides much-needed perspective on the circumstances surrounding pregnancy-related deaths and summarizes potential strategies to prevent future deaths.
Dr. Peterson[/caption]
Emily Petersen, MD.
Lead for the Pregnancy Mortality Surveillance System
Division of Reproductive Health
MedicalResearch.com: What is the background for this study?
Response: About 700 women die of pregnancy-related causes each year in the United States. The new analysis provides much-needed perspective on the circumstances surrounding pregnancy-related deaths and summarizes potential strategies to prevent future deaths.