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My Takeaways from MBRRACE 2020
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My Takeaways from MBRRACE 2020

The ‘constellation of biases’ included in the review includes poverty and, of course, being from a minority ethnic group.In this review, black women are found to have 4.35x increased risk of mortality and Asian women 2x in comparison to white women. It could be concluded that this is successful since in the last report black women were 5x more likely to die during childbearing but the reduction is described as ‘non-significant’.

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