Evaluation of All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality by Race and Ethnicity Among Pregnant and Recently Pregnant Women in the US, 2019 to 2020

Jeffrey T Howard; Jessica K Perrotte; Caleb Leong; Timothy J Grigsby; Krista J Howard

doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.53280

Evaluation of All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality by Race and Ethnicity Among Pregnant and Recently Pregnant Women in the US, 2019 to 2020

JAMA Netw Open. 2023 Jan 3;6(1):e2253280. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.53280.

Authors

Jeffrey T Howard¹, Jessica K Perrotte², Caleb Leong¹, Timothy J Grigsby³, Krista J Howard²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Public Health, University of Texas, San Antonio.
² Department of Psychology, Texas State University, San Marcos.
³ Department of Social and Behavioral Health, University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

No abstract available

Plain language summary

This cross-sectional study examines all-cause and cause-specific mortality rates among pregnant and recently pregnant US women from 2019 to 2020 and compares mortality rates by race and ethnicity.

Publication types

Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Cause of Death
Ethnicity*
Female
Humans
Pregnancy
Pregnant Women*
Risk Factors

Grants and funding

K01 AA029473/AA/NIAAA NIH HHS/United States