Georgia takes action on maternal mortality rates

Name: Georgia takes action on maternal mortality rates
Uploaded: 2025-10-13T00:41:50Z
Description: Nationally, maternal mortality rates are down. A study published last month by the Government's Office of Women's Health found a 57-percent decrease in maternal hospital deaths. But Georgia?s maternal mortality rates are still among the worst in the country. The state is now taking new steps to help prevent these deaths.

Nationally, maternal mortality rates are down. A study published last month by the Government's Office of Women's Health found a 57-percent decrease in maternal hospital deaths. But Georgia?s maternal mortality rates are still among the worst in the country. The state is now taking new steps to help prevent these deaths.

Posted October 12, 2025 8:41pm EDT