Maternal mortality in the United States: Targeted dissemination can help to address the problem

In the USA, approximately 700 women die annually from complications related to pregnancy, delivery, or in the first postpartum year. It is estimated that 60% deaths are preventable (Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, 2019). African American mothers have maternal mortality rates approximately three times higher than white mothers (Center for Disease Control & Prevention, 2019), a significant health disparity. These unacceptably high...