The Texas Maternal Mortality Committee will begin reviewing death cases from 2024 and will skip over two years of full death reviews.

The Texas Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Review Committee released a report this month analyzing pregnancy-related deaths within one year of childbirth.

Health Report: Texas maternal death rate study delayed until next year The delay means lawmakers likely won't be able to use the data until 2025.

Contrary to some reporting, data indicate that the maternal-mortality rate in Texas is declining.

Texas is just one state. Maternal health experts are concerned similar, horrific outcomes are happening in all states where abortion is banned.

Last week, new reporting confirmed the first two abortion ban-induced maternal deaths in Georgia, as state maternal mortality committees finally begin to assess the first post-Dobbs data.

Even excluding deaths related to COVID, Texas’ maternal mortality rate spiked, reversing two years of improvement.

The Texas Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Review Committee met on Friday to discuss the latest two-year maternal mortality report and to discuss changes, including for the group to review ...

Even excluding deaths related to COVID, Texas’ maternal mortality rate spiked, reversing two years of improvement.

Most of those deaths happened within two months to a year of giving birth. The maternal death rate was highest among Black women, women ages 40 or older, and women with a high school education.