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Maternal sepsis, a life-threatening medical emergency defined as organ dysfunction resulting from infection during pregnancy, childbirth, abortion, miscarriage, or the postpartum period. During help raise raise awareness by sharing this post.

Maternal sepsis, a life-threatening medical emergency defined as organ dysfunction resulting from infection during pregnancy, childbirth, abortion, miscarriage, or the postpartum period. During #MaternalSepsisWeek help raise raise awareness by sharing this post.
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Can you spot the signs of maternal sepsis, during pregnancy, childbirth or post partum?
We're hoping to raise awareness during . Learn more at sepsis.org/maternal-sepsi…

Can you spot the signs of maternal sepsis, during pregnancy, childbirth or post partum? 
We're hoping to raise awareness during #MaternalSepsisWeek. Learn more at sepsis.org/maternal-sepsi…
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.Chiquita Brooks-LaSure says, “This administration is incredibly focused on making sure that women are covered postpartum. We have 35 states that have taken us up on the option to cover women for a total of 12 months after they give birth.”

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Here are some of the faces of those affected by maternal sepsis. Read their stories and learn more about the risks and signs of maternal sepsis at sepsis.org/sepsisand/preg…

Share the post and link to help bring awareness to this devasting disease during

Here are some of the faces of those affected by maternal sepsis. Read their stories and learn more about the risks and signs of maternal sepsis at sepsis.org/sepsisand/preg…

Share the post and link to help bring awareness to this devasting disease during #MaternalSepsisWeek
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The U.S. has the third highest rate of maternal mortality of all high-income countries, with an estimated 3.3 maternal deaths per 10,000 live births.*
* sepsis.org/education/reso…… bit.ly/42U8xsb

The U.S. has the third highest rate of maternal mortality of all high-income countries, with an estimated 3.3 maternal deaths per 10,000 live births.* 
* sepsis.org/education/reso…… bit.ly/42U8xsb #MaternalSepsisWeek
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Westchester Community Health Center(@wchchealth) 's Twitter Profile Photo



Did you know?

Black women are 3.3 times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than white women in the U.S. Native American and Native Alaskan women are 2.5 times more likely to die than white women.

#MaternalSepsisWeek

Did you know?

Black women are 3.3 times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than white women in the U.S. Native American and Native Alaskan women are 2.5 times more likely to die than white women.
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Jennifer Pipta, BSN, RN(@JPipta) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Maternal sepsis is a life-threatening medical emergency resulting from infection during pregnancy, childbirth, post-abortion, miscarriage, or the postpartum period.
Beaumont Health

Maternal sepsis is a life-threatening medical emergency resulting from infection during pregnancy, childbirth, post-abortion, miscarriage, or the postpartum period.  #maternalsepsisweek
@BeaumontHealth
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CHEST Critical Care Network(@CHESTCritCare) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Pregnancy changes lung mechanics in , right? And delivery improves them ...right???

Maybe not.

Original Article: buff.ly/3VMESia
Editorial: buff.ly/3HPTqHZ

Pregnancy changes lung mechanics in #mechanicalventilation, right? And delivery improves them ...right???

Maybe not.  

Original Article: buff.ly/3VMESia 
Editorial: buff.ly/3HPTqHZ 

#maternalsepsisweek
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Epoch Inspired(@EpochInspired) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'A mom was told to terminate her pregnancy after doctors found out that the baby might be missing both forearms and hands. She refused.
We’re all different in so many ways, and that’s okay...
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'A mom was told to terminate her pregnancy after doctors found out that the baby might be missing both forearms and hands. She refused.
We’re all different in so many ways, and that’s okay...
👉Read more in reply
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Jane Papadaki(@scorpions200) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Maternal sepsis, a life-threatening medical emergency defined as organ dysfunction from infection during pregnancy, childbirth, miscarriage, or the postpartum period. During help raise awareness by watching & sharing this video: bit.ly/37yE77I

Maternal sepsis, a life-threatening medical emergency defined as organ dysfunction from infection during pregnancy, childbirth, miscarriage, or the postpartum period. During #MaternalSepsisWeek help raise awareness by watching & sharing this video: bit.ly/37yE77I
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Westchester Community Health Center(@wchchealth) 's Twitter Profile Photo



Did you know?

A recent analysis of delivery hospitalizations and postpartum readmissions in the U.S. found that 23% of in-hospital deaths were related to sepsis.

#MaternalSepsisWeek

Did you know?

A recent analysis of delivery hospitalizations and postpartum readmissions in the U.S. found that 23% of in-hospital deaths were related to sepsis.
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Sepsis Alliance(@SepsisAlliance) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Sepsis during pregnancy, childbirth, miscarriage, or the postpartum period presents a serious threat to moms. In fact, the 261,000 sepsis-related maternal deaths that occur each year worldwide account for approximately one out of every ten maternal deaths.

Sepsis during pregnancy, childbirth, miscarriage, or the postpartum period presents a serious threat to moms. In fact, the 261,000 sepsis-related maternal deaths that occur each year worldwide account for approximately one out of every ten maternal deaths.
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Amaka Consulting and Evaluation Services, LLC(@AmakaEvaluation) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Undetected or poorly managed maternal infections can lead to sepsis, death, or disability for the mother, and can cause neonatal infection. Help Us Raise Awareness to Save Mothers and Birthing People. Learn more at: sepsis.org/maternal-sepsi…

Undetected or poorly managed maternal infections can lead to sepsis, death, or disability for the mother, and can cause neonatal infection. Help Us Raise Awareness to Save Mothers and Birthing People. Learn more at: sepsis.org/maternal-sepsi…

#MaternalSepsisWeek #AmakaConsulting
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Christine Caron ♿️(@cmpcaron_caron) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Amanda was home w/her newborn when “suddenly things weren’t fine.” The onset of flu like symptoms quickly escalated & she was rushed back to hospital. This Amanda is sharing her story. Sepsis Canada Canadian Sepsis Foundation Sepsis Alliance
canadiansepsisfoundation.ca/Amanda-C

Amanda was home w/her newborn when “suddenly things weren’t fine.” The onset of flu like symptoms quickly escalated & she was rushed back to hospital. This #MaternalSepsisWeek Amanda is sharing her #Sepsis story. @SepsisCanada @CanSepsisFdn @SepsisAlliance
canadiansepsisfoundation.ca/Amanda-C
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Sepsis Alliance(@SepsisAlliance) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Pregnancy poses unique risks for patients and challenges for the healthcare teams caring for them, including identification and management of infection and potential concomitant . Learn more in our upcoming webinar: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Pregnancy poses unique risks for patients and challenges for the healthcare teams caring for them, including identification and management of #COVID19  infection and potential concomitant #sepsis. Learn more in our upcoming #MaternalSepsisWeek webinar: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
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Jane Papadaki(@scorpions200) 's Twitter Profile Photo

After the birth of her 2nd child & back home Maile began to feel extremely fatigued. Here Dr told it was likely dehydration & overexertion but within days she, was in ICU in . She shares her story for . Learn more at MaternalSepsisWeek.org.

After the birth of her 2nd child & back home Maile began to feel extremely fatigued. Here Dr told it was likely dehydration & overexertion but within days she,  was in ICU in #SepticShock. She shares her story for #MaternalSepsisWeek. Learn more at   MaternalSepsisWeek.org.
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CDC Division of Reproductive Health(@CDC_DRH) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Sepsis is a leading cause of pregnancy-related death – anyone who is pregnant or was recently pregnant is at risk.

Learn the urgent maternal warning signs that require immediate medical attention: bit.ly/CDCHearHerWarn…

Sepsis is a leading cause of pregnancy-related death – anyone who is pregnant or was recently pregnant is at risk. 

Learn the urgent maternal warning signs that require immediate medical attention: bit.ly/CDCHearHerWarn… #HearHer #MaternalSepsisWeek
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