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Preventing Maternal Deaths: Supporting Maternal Mortality Review Committees

$54,896,720

Total Assistance, FY 2008 to Present
Agency: CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
Assistance Type: Not Applicable
Popular Name: N/A
Assistance Listing Number
93.478

Objectives: This funding will support existing Maternal Mortality Review Committees to identify and characterize maternal deaths for identifying prevention opportunities. Awardees will identify pregnancy-associated deaths within one year of death; abstract and enter clinical and non-clinical data into a standard data system [Maternal Mortality Review Information Application (MMRIA)], conduct multidisciplinary reviews, and enter committee decisions in MMRIA within 2 years of death. Quality assurance processes, in partnership with CDC, will be used for improving data quality, completeness, and timeliness. Awardees will analyze data and share findings with stakeholders to inform policy and prevention strategies to reduce maternal deaths. This funding will support existing Maternal Mortality Review Committees to identify and characterize maternal deaths for identifying prevention opportunities. Awardees will identify pregnancy-associated deaths; abstract clinical and non-clinical data into a standard data system (MMRIA); conduct multidisciplinary reviews; and enter committee decisions into MMRIA. Awardees will use quality assurance processes, in partnership with CDC, to improve data quality and timeliness. Awardees will analyze data and share findings with stakeholders to inform policy and prevention strategies that reduce maternal deaths.

 
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