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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

Reduce severe maternal complications identified during delivery hospitalizations — MICH‑05 Data

Status: Getting worse

  Getting worse
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Most Recent Data:
88.2 per 10,000 delivery hospitalizations (2020)

Target:
64.4 per 10,000 

Desired Direction:
Decrease desired

Baseline:
71.5 per 10,000 delivery hospitalizations had severe maternal complications in 2017 

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Severe maternal complications during hospitalized labor and delivery, 2017-2020
(per 10,000 delivery hospitalizations)
Decrease desired

Population 2017 2018 2019 2020
Total
71.5
CI 68.7 / 74.4
SE 1.439
76.7
CI 73.6 / 79.7
SE 1.559
79.7
CI 76.4 / 83.0
SE 1.691
88.2
CI 84.4 / 91.9
SE 1.908