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. 2017 Feb;129(2):385-386.
doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000001879.

Recent Increases in the U.S. Maternal Mortality Rate: Disentangling Trends From Measurement Issues

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Recent Increases in the U.S. Maternal Mortality Rate: Disentangling Trends From Measurement Issues

David R Boulware. Obstet Gynecol. 2017 Feb.
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State of Indiana Maternal Mortality Rate 2008–2014

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