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Plain language summary
This article in the Women’s Health series discusses recent increases in US maternal death rates, disparities in rates by race and ethnicity, poor cardiovascular health (CVH) as one of the multifactorial causes, and clinical approaches to assessing and treating poor CVH postpartum.
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Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
MeSH terms
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Cardiovascular Diseases* / epidemiology
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Cardiovascular Diseases* / prevention & control
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Cardiovascular System*
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Female
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Health Status*
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Humans
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Postpartum Period*
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Risk Factors
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United States