Rural–Urban Disparities in Adverse Maternal Outcomes in the United States, 2016–2019

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Analyzes maternal mortality and admissions to the intensive care unit (ICU) in rural and urban areas in the U.S. between 2016 and 2019. Utilizes Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Wide-Ranging Online Data for Epidemiologic Research (WONDER) to examine rural versus urban maternal health disparities.

Katharine A. Harrington, Natalie A. Cameron, Kasen Culler, William A. Grobman, Sadiya S. Khan

American Journal of Public Health, 113(2)

01/2023

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Health disparities · Inpatient care · Maternal health and prenatal care · Mortality · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Women