Which of the following statements about maternal mortality is true?

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According to the World Health Organization, despite known methods of reducing maternal mortality, it remains high in many countries, especially low and middle-income countries. This is due to factors such as poor access to healthcare, lack of skilled birth attendants, and inadequate maternal health infrastructure. Therefore, statement A is the only true statement about maternal mortality. Statement B is false as maternal mortality can occur in any society regardless of its cultural practices. Statement C is false as maternal mortality still occurs in the United States, although at a lower rate than in low-income countries. Statement D is false as some cases of maternal mortality are not preventable despite efforts to improve maternal health.

Which of the Following Statements About Maternal Mortality Is True