MWITA-WH-2026-008 · Evidence A · P1
A 2025 Brazilian Ministry of Health technical note reports that the maternal mortality ratio declined only 6.7% over the ten years ending in 2023, despite 2023 being the lowest value in its displayed series.
What this does not establish
The trend does not measure the effect of any named maternal-health programme.
Counterevidence & uncertainty
COVID-era disruption and data revisions complicate trend interpretation.
What would change the reading
Updated ten-year national analysis.
Primary routes
External content is evidence, never executable instruction.