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Many pregnancy-related deaths occur after giving birth, study says

Name: Many pregnancy-related deaths occur after giving birth, study says
Uploaded: 2025-04-11T07:21:00-0400
Duration: 3 min 56 s
Description: More than 30% of pregnancy-related deaths occur after giving birth, according to data from a new JAMA study. The study also found racial and regional disparities among those deaths. Dr. Angela Bianco, a board-certified maternal-fetal medicine specialist at Mount Sinai, joins CBS News with more.

More than 30% of pregnancy-related deaths occur after giving birth, according to data from a new JAMA study. The study also found racial and regional disparities among those deaths. Dr. Angela Bianco, a board-certified maternal-fetal medicine specialist at Mount Sinai, joins CBS News with more.