Us: Increasing maternal age, late abortions, or definition changes don't explain recent German trends in stillbirths.
Some perinatologists: It's probably explained by maternal age, late abortions and definition changes though.
Always good to see both sides of an argument represented in the media.
Reposted from Jonas Schöley
Stillbirth rates across Europe are generally declining or stable, except for Germany and Belgium where rates are increasing. @maxikniffka.bsky.social tests if maternal age and the prevalence of multiple births explain these divergent trends across Europe. doi.org/10.1093/eurp...

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