At a glance
- This webinar supported the release of the first official maternal mortality rate since 2007.
- The webinar discussed how the National Center for Health Statistics collects data about maternal mortality.
- The webinar also included information about mortality data from 2018.
Format: MP4
Language: English (US)
Webinar Information
Date
January 30, 2020
Description
This webinar provided detailed information about—
- Detailed information on reporting of maternal mortality statistics
- How reporting changed as states added a pregnancy checkbox on their death certificates
- Changes in coding procedures
- Release of the first official maternal mortality rate since 2007
The webinar also included information about the release of final 2018 mortality data and reports using that data.