Louisiana’s Pregnancy Associated Mortality Review (PAMR) Committee convened in 2010. The state has reviewed maternal deaths in some capacity, however, since 1992. The current committee has about 40 rotating members, meets quarterly, and reviews all pregnancy-associated and related cases. In 2017, Louisiana had 61,163 births and 65 pregnancy-associated deaths. The goal of the Louisiana PAMR is to identify and review all pregnancy-associated and related deaths in Louisiana to develop actionable recommendations to reduce maternal mortality.
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Academic Institutions
Behavioral Health Agencies
Community-Based Doula Program
FIMR/CDR Programs
Healthy Start Agencies
Hospitals/Hospital Association
Private and Public Insurers
Professional Assoc. State Chapters
State Title V Program
Violence Prevention Agencies
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Community Advocates
Community Birth Workers
Forensic Pathology
Maternal Fetal Medicine/Perinatology
Nurse Midwifery
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Patient/Family Advocate
Perinatal Nursing
Public Health
Social Work
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Cardiology
Community Leadership
Emergency Response
Epidemiology
Home Nursing
Mental Health Provider
Public Health Nursing
Quality/Risk Management
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