Drilling Down on Maternal Mortality

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Editorial

Nancy C Chescheir. Obstet Gynecol. 2016 Sep.

. 2016 Sep;128(3):427-428.

doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000001600.

¹ Dr. Chescheir is the Editor-in-Chief of Obstetrics & Gynecology; e-mail: nchescheir@greenjournal.org.

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Comment on

Recent Increases in the U.S. Maternal Mortality Rate: Disentangling Trends From Measurement Issues.
MacDorman MF, Declercq E, Cabral H, Morton C. MacDorman MF, et al. Obstet Gynecol. 2016 Sep;128(3):447-455. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000001556. Obstet Gynecol. 2016. PMID: 27500333 Free PMC article.
Higher Risk of Homicide Among Pregnant and Postpartum Females Aged 10-29 Years in Illinois, 2002-2011.
Koch AR, Rosenberg D, Geller SE; Illinois Department of Public Health Maternal Mortality Review Committee Working Group. Koch AR, et al. Obstet Gynecol. 2016 Sep;128(3):440-446. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000001559. Obstet Gynecol. 2016. PMID: 27500340

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