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Area of Science:

  • Maternal Health
  • Public Health
  • Health Disparities

Background:

  • Existing studies lack data on maternal mortality timing across the pregnancy continuum (antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum).
  • Understanding mortality timing is crucial for targeted interventions and improved maternal healthcare surveillance.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze maternal mortality rates, trends, and associated factors stratified by the timing of death during pregnancy.
  • To investigate racial/ethnic disparities in maternal mortality across the pregnancy continuum.

Main Methods:

  • Cross-sectional analysis of the Nationwide Inpatient Sample database.
  • Stratification of pregnancy-related hospitalizations by timing (antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum).
  • Utilized International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification codes for comorbidities and behavioral factors; Joinpoint regression for trend analysis.

Main Results:

  • African Americans experienced significantly higher in-hospital maternal mortality rates antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum compared to Whites or Hispanics.
  • The postpartum period, despite representing only 2% of pregnancy-related hospitalizations, accounted for 27.2% of all maternal deaths during hospitalization.

Conclusions:

  • The majority of in-hospital maternal deaths occur postpartum, a period with historically less healthcare surveillance.
  • Significant racial disparities persist, with African American women facing disproportionately higher mortality risks.
  • Enhanced postpartum surveillance and targeted interventions are critical to address maternal mortality and reduce racial disparities.