Pregnancy Complications and Long-Term Mortality in a Diverse Cohort.
Stefanie N HinkleEnrique F SchistermanDanping LiuAnna Z PollackEdwina H YeungSunni L MumfordKatherine L GrantzYan QiaoNeil J PerkinsJames L MillsPauline MendolaCuilin ZhangPublished in: Circulation (2023)
In this large, diverse US cohort, pregnancy complications were associated with higher mortality nearly 50 years later. Higher incidence of some complications in Black individuals and differential associations with mortality risk suggest that disparities in pregnancy health may have life-long implications for earlier mortality.