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The Critical Periods of Maternal Health
CDC data shows that most pregnancy-related deaths occur after birth revealing critical gaps in postpartum care.
31% During Pregnancy
Losses that occur before birth, often
due to unrecognized risks.
51.7% 1–365 Days Postpartum
More than half of all deaths happen after birth, when when recovery care is often lacking.
Breakdown of Postpartum Deaths
18.6% within 1–6 days – the most vulnerable window
21.4% within 7–42 days – when recovery care is often lacking
11.7% within 43–365 days – long-term risks still remain
80% of Deaths Are Preventable
Most pregnancy-related deaths could be avoided with better care and support.
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