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Cindy Hyde-Smith: “Mississippi has consistently seen some of the poorest maternal health outcomes in the Nation, made worse by high rates…”

On the recordApril 15, 2024
Mississippi has consistently seen some of the poorest maternal health outcomes in the Nation, made worse by high rates of chronic disease and limited access to specialty care for many mothers.
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Cindy Hyde-Smith
Republican · Mississippi

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Hyde-Smith highlights Mississippi's poor maternal health statistics and challenges.

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