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Another thing disappearing from rural America: Maternal care

Maternity care is disappearing from Americaโ€™s rural counties, and for the 28 million women of reproductive age living in those areas, pregnancy and childbirth are becoming more complicated โ€” and more dangerous. Thatโ€™s the upshot of aย new reportย from theย Rural Health Research Centerย at the University of Minnesota that examined obstetric services in the nationโ€™s 1,984 rural […]

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