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2025 Legislative Brief
South Carolina Maternal Morbidity and Mortality Review Committee
South Carolina Maternal Morbidity and Mortality Review Committee
Abstract
The South Carolina Maternal Morbidity and Mortality Review Committee (SCMMMRC) was established under Act 42 of 2016 (South Carolina Statute Section 44-1-310) and, in accordance with the Act, the Committee must review all maternal deaths that occur during pregnancy or within 365 days after the pregnancy ends, regardless of the cause death and compile and distribute an annual report of their findings by March 1st. Each death is examined using a standardized approach, which involves investigating the underlying causes of death, the pregnancy-relatedness, preventability, and any circumstances or contributing factors surrounding the death.
Issue Date
2025-03-03
Keywords
Mothers--Mortality--South Carolina--Statistics, Pregnancy--Complications--South Carolina, South Carolina--Statistics, Medical, South Carolina--Statistics, Vital
Type
Periodical
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