Nowhere to Go: Maternity Care Deserts Across the U.S. 2022

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Explores maternal healthcare access and provides county-level U.S. maps that show maternity care deserts, hospitals and birth centers that offer obstetric (OB) care, distribution of OB providers, percentage of women without health insurance, percentage of births covered by Medicaid, and more. Includes rural versus urban characteristics of maternity care deserts as well as access and policy discussions specific to rural areas.

10/2022

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March of Dimes

Access · County-by-county data · Health disparities · Health insurance · Health workforce supply and demand · Maternal health and prenatal care · Maternal health workforce · Policy · Rural-urban differences · Women