Maternal Mortality Rates Improve with Pregnancy Mention Policy, Study Finds

VANCOUVER, Canada – Recent findings published in the American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology reveal a significant impact on maternal mortality rates when maternal deaths are accurately identified by mentioning pregnancy among the multiple causes of death. This study, led by K.S. Joseph, M.D., Ph.D., from the University of British Columbia, examined maternal deaths in the United States spanning from 1999 to 2021. The study uncovered a 144 percent rise in maternal deaths using the …

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Montana Votes on Super Purchase Proposal to Improve State Economy

Residents in Bozeman, Montana are required to provide their state, zip code, and country when making certain purchases online. The online form includes a drop-down menu with options for all 50 states in the United States, as well as additional choices for countries outside of the U.S. The selection for state includes a vast array of options, ranging from Alabama to Wyoming. Additionally, the option to choose from various countries including, Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, and …

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