Art of Medicine
Jan 2024

How Do We Know What We Don’t Know About Maternal Mortality After Dobbs v Jackson?

Hanna Renedo
AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(1):E92-93. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.92.

Abstract

This narrative information graphic contextualizes the lack of current maternal morbidity and mortality data in the United States since the Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision in 2022.

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Media

Adobe Illustrator.

 

Caption

An infographic visually contextualizes potential long-term ethical, clinical, and policy consequences of the lack of current maternal morbidity and mortality data in the United States since the US Supreme Court holding in Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health Organization in 2022.

Citation

AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(1):E92-93.

DOI

10.1001/amajethics.2024.92.

Conflict of Interest Disclosure

Author disclosed no conflicts of interest.

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