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Tuesday, July 18, 2017

Mothers Who Have Died in Childbirth in the US

From ProPublica and NPR -

The Last Person You’d Expect to Die in Childbirth
The U.S. has the worst rate of maternal deaths in the developed world, and 60 percent are preventable. The death of Lauren Bloomstein, a neonatal nurse, in the hospital where she worked illustrates a profound disparity: The health care system focuses on babies but often ignores their mothers.
by Nina Martin, ProPublica, and Renee Montagne, NPR

https://www.propublica.org/article/die-in-childbirth-maternal-death-rate-health-care-system

https://www.propublica.org/article/lost-mothers-maternal-health-died-childbirth-pregnancy#nws=mcnewsletter

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