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. 2023 Nov 14;330(18):1799-1800.
doi: 10.1001/jama.2023.17547.

US Trends in Maternal Mortality by Racial and Ethnic Group

Lauren M Rossen  1 , Donna Hoyert  1 , Amy M Branum  1
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US Trends in Maternal Mortality by Racial and Ethnic Group

Lauren M Rossen et al. JAMA. .
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