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More worrying was a trend seen in Texas, among the states with a strict ban on abortions, where maternal mortality rose sharply to 28.5 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births in 2022, a year after Texas banned abortions.
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Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2025
Their channels thrived by peddling maternal relatability, wrapped in palatable aesthetics, and helped usher in an era of digital culture promising that other women could earn money and praise just by turning a camera on their everyday lives.
—Hannah Giorgis, The Atlantic, 31 Mar. 2025
Some agencies will be merged into a new body, the Administration for a Healthy America, with a focus on maternal and child health and HIV/AIDS work.
—Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Mar. 2025
This includes higher rates of maternal mortality, infant mortality, and overall death rates compared with other groups.
—Chrissy Suttles, Axios, 25 Mar. 2025
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Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2025
Their channels thrived by peddling maternal relatability, wrapped in palatable aesthetics, and helped usher in an era of digital culture promising that other women could earn money and praise just by turning a camera on their everyday lives.
—Hannah Giorgis, The Atlantic, 31 Mar. 2025
Some agencies will be merged into a new body, the Administration for a Healthy America, with a focus on maternal and child health and HIV/AIDS work.
—Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Mar. 2025
This includes higher rates of maternal mortality, infant mortality, and overall death rates compared with other groups.
—Chrissy Suttles, Axios, 25 Mar. 2025
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“Maternal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/maternal. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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