This statistic shows the percentage of pregnancy-related deaths in the U.S. that were preventable from 2008 to 2017, by two of the major causes. During this time period it was estimated that 70 percent of pregnancy-related deaths caused by hemorrhage were preventable.
Percentage of pregnancy-related deaths in the U.S. that were preventable from 2008 to 2017, by cause
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CDC (Review to Action), & AMCHP (Review to Action). (February 8, 2018). Percentage of pregnancy-related deaths in the U.S. that were preventable from 2008 to 2017, by cause [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 25, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/810410/maternal-mortality-distribution-of-preventability-in-us-by-cause/
CDC (Review to Action), und AMCHP (Review to Action). "Percentage of pregnancy-related deaths in the U.S. that were preventable from 2008 to 2017, by cause." Chart. February 8, 2018. Statista. Accessed May 25, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/810410/maternal-mortality-distribution-of-preventability-in-us-by-cause/
CDC (Review to Action), AMCHP (Review to Action). (2018). Percentage of pregnancy-related deaths in the U.S. that were preventable from 2008 to 2017, by cause. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 25, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/810410/maternal-mortality-distribution-of-preventability-in-us-by-cause/
CDC (Review to Action), and AMCHP (Review to Action). "Percentage of Pregnancy-related Deaths in The U.S. That Were Preventable from 2008 to 2017, by Cause." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Feb 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/810410/maternal-mortality-distribution-of-preventability-in-us-by-cause/
CDC (Review to Action) & AMCHP (Review to Action), Percentage of pregnancy-related deaths in the U.S. that were preventable from 2008 to 2017, by cause Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/810410/maternal-mortality-distribution-of-preventability-in-us-by-cause/ (last visited May 25, 2025)
Percentage of pregnancy-related deaths in the U.S. that were preventable from 2008 to 2017, by cause [Graph], CDC (Review to Action), & AMCHP (Review to Action), February 8, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/810410/maternal-mortality-distribution-of-preventability-in-us-by-cause/