TUESDAY, April 1, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The heart-related death rate among pregnant women and new mothers more than ...

An estimated maternal mortality of 1,047 deaths per 100,000 live births was recorded in Nigeria in 2020. A Nigerian woman is ...

“For example, ‘maternal near-miss’ i.e. when a woman nearly dies but survives a complication during pregnancy, childbirth or ...

Homicide by an abusive partner is the leading cause of death for pregnant women in the U.S. – and researchers are gutted by ...

New moms sadly die at a higher rate in South Carolina and many regions lack resources for them. A new text-based program ...

One study found that Black women were 3 times more likely to die of maternal deaths due to cardiovascular disease than White ...

The WHO defines maternal mortality as the death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy, irrespective of the duration and site of the pregnancy, from any cause ...

25). The finding is concerning, especially as the U.S. has the highest overall rate of maternal mortality among all developed countries, researchers said. Since cardiovascular problems are a leading ...

Georgians spoke out against the state's abortion restrictions Monday at the latest in a series of Atlanta forums organized by ...

The Maternal Mortality Ratio declined from 130 per 100,000 live births in 2014-16 to 97 per 100,000 live births in 2018-20 ...

Reductions in official development assistance can lead to a significant increase in death among mothers, children, and infants, according to a new Stanford-led study that reviewed three decades of ...