New information from the state reveals more than 55% of deaths among pregnant women who delivered could have been prevented.
. The Alabama Maternal Mortality Review Committee has been looking at data since 2018, but mothers like Tegan Frazier are living through the statistics.
But unfortunately, she did. In January of this year, Fraizer and her loved ones held a balloon ceremony for her son IJ, but she says she’s blessed to still be here.Not every pregnant woman with complications has the same outcome. The state’s maternal mortality review committee looked at 80 maternal deaths from 2016 to 2017 and found over 55% were preventable.
Stubblefield explained that multiple factors contribute to maternal mortality, and the committee detailed recommendations for families, doctors and even legislators. “Talking through what does it mean to be a woman who is in one of our maternity care deserts,” said Dr. Marth Wingate with UAB School of Public Health.This map shows where maternal health care providers have disappeared in the state.
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