Racial, Age, and Regional Disparities in Maternal Mortality in the USA, 1999-2020

Bibliographic Data

ID2073013
AuthorsIbraheem M Karaye (0000-0001-6544-409X, Hofstra University, corresponding author), Rida Nasir (Hofstra University), Odris Infante (Hofstra University), Humyra Ali (Hofstra University), Olivia Tiwari (Hofstra University), Amatul Marium (Hofstra University), Martine Hackett (0000-0003-1211-9087, Hofstra University)
Year2024
Volume11
Issue4
Pages2265-2270
Publication date2024-08-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2196-8837 • E-ISSN: 2197-3792
PublisherSpringer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1007/s40615-023-01694-3
PMID37368190
OpenAlexW4382181587
LanguageEN
Citations received2
References cited20

While maternal mortality rates in the USA have stabilized since 2013, our analysis reveals significant disparities by race, age, and region. Therefore, it is essential to prioritize efforts to improve maternal health outcomes across all population subgroups to achieve equitable maternal health outcomes for all women

Confidence interval · Ethnic group · Mortality rate · Public health · Rate ratio · Demography · Health disparities and outcomes · Maternal and fetal healthcare · Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions · Medicine · Epidemiology · Gerontology · Internal Medicine