1st Amendment Annotations. 1  Religion. 2  An Overview Scholarly Commentary. 3  Establishment of Religion Financial Assistance to Church-Related Institutions. 4  Free Exercise of Religion The Belief-Conduct Distinction. 5  Freedom of Expression--Speech and Press. 6  Adoption and Common Law Background. 7  Freedom of Expression: The Philosophical Basis.
Morbidity vs. Mortality. Morbidity refers to the unhealthy state of an individual, while mortality refers to the state of being mortal. Both concepts can be applied at the individual level or across a population. For example, a morbidity rate looks at the incidence of a disease across a population and/or geographic location during a single year.
More women are giving birth in their late 30s and 40s, when complications risks are greater. Other characteristics of the maternal mortality rate include: Race: Studies have found that the maternal death rate in black women is at least three times greater than is it is for whites.