Maternal Mortality Rates Continue to Rise
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Researchers fear the elimination of Roe v. Wade protections could impact maternal health.
Researchers say the Supreme Court’s move to overturn Roe v. Wade could have a negative impact on maternal health. This comes as new research shows the national rate of maternal mortality increased by 18% between 2019 and 2020, and nearly 17% in 2020.
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Maternal Mortality Rates Continue to Rise
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Researchers say the Supreme Court’s move to overturn Roe v. Wade could have a negative impact on maternal health. This comes as new research shows the national rate of maternal mortality increased by 18% between 2019 and 2020, and nearly 17% in 2020.
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