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Strengthening maternal health starts after families leave the hospital

Strengthening maternal health starts after families leave the hospital

Summary

Most deaths of mothers related to childbirth in the United States can be prevented. To reduce these deaths, it is important to provide families with support in their communities after they leave the hospital.

Key Facts

  • Many maternal deaths in the U.S. are preventable.
  • Support after hospital discharge is crucial for maternal health.
  • Community-based visiting programs help families after childbirth.
  • Expanding these proven programs can improve health outcomes.
  • Focus on care does not end when mothers leave the hospital.
  • Continued support can address health issues that arise later.
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