What Ontario’s Maternal Death Reviews Reveal About Canada’s Missed Opportunities for Preventing Maternal Mortality

Jocelynn L. Cook; Sharon Dore; Karen Fleming; S. E. Lapinsky; Louise McNaughton-Filion; Bekkie Vineberg

doi:10.1016/j.jogc.2026.103220

January 1, 2026Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada

What Ontario’s Maternal Death Reviews Reveal About Canada’s Missed Opportunities for Preventing Maternal Mortality

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Maternal mortality rates highlight systemic issues in Canada's healthcare system, leading to preventable deaths.
Key findings indicate that a significant number of maternal deaths could be prevented by addressing risk factors early.
The review process examined healthcare responses and identified gaps in preventive measures and timely care for mothers.
Highlighting these reviews supports the need for systemic changes to enhance maternal health and reduce mortality rates.

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Analysis of maternal death reviews reveals missed opportunities for preventing maternal mortality in Canada, suggesting improvements needed in healthcare.

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