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Health Policy Fact Sheet: Racial and Geographic Disparities In Maternal Morbidity and Mortality

Description
Provides an overview of the racial and geographic healthcare disparities in Ohio related to maternal morbidity and mortality. Discusses the need for access to prenatal care, eliminating toxic stress, and utilizing evidence-based strategies to reduce maternal healthcare disparities. Includes discussions specific to rural communities as well as maternal morbidity data broken down by urban, Appalachian, suburban, and rural.
Date
04/2022
Type
Document
Organization
Health Policy Institute of Ohio
Tagged as
Access · Appalachia · Asian · Black or African American · Health disparities · Hispanic or Latino · Maternal health and prenatal care · Mortality · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · White · Women · Ohio

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