Social and Structural Determinants of Maternal Morbidity and Mortality: An Evidence Map

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Presents results of a systematic literature review of risk factors associated with maternal morbidity and mortality before, during, and after birth. Reports study findings on social and structural determinants of health including race, income, mental health, rurality, environment, violence, trauma, and more. Observes the state of current research and identifies limitations.

Jaime Slaughter-Acey, Kathryn Behrens, Amy M. Claussen, et al.

12/2023

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Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Abuse and violence · Environmental health · Health disparities · Income · Maternal health and prenatal care · Mental health · Mortality · Racial and ethnic groups · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data