1/ Because 'Britain cares about its moms'--actually because UK et al don't accurately record & US journos don't read http://thefederalist.com/2017/07/11/no-america-doesnt-highest-maternal-mortality-developed-world/ …https://twitter.com/nikhamilton/status/891647502482628609 …
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2/ Yes it matters, because we are chasing the wrong solutions. https://arcdigital.media/maternal-mortality-is-rising-add6c7583a42 …
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4/ rather textbook sensational reporting in the Sun
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So, on the one hand it's very true that rising maternal mortality is a bit overplayed in the media - people should check the CDC website
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I mean, it's right there... https://www.cdc.gov/reproductivehealth/maternalinfanthealth/pmss.html …pic.twitter.com/N3hNEj8GHH
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On the other hand, I suspect that your conclusion - rising maternal age - is only a partial explanation
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If this were true, MMR would be rising the world over - in fact, the US is behind many other countries in terms of maternal age
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Go to article one. It is underreported most everywhere else. Practically in the intro of the Gates Report. http://thefederalist.com/2017/07/11/no-america-doesnt-highest-maternal-mortality-developed-world/ …
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Mmmm, but even with a very high estimate of underreporting - let's say 40% - the US still does very poorly
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Moreover, countries like Japan have MUCH higher average maternal age, and it's been increasing rapidly. Where's the corresp rise in MMR?
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