The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 197 women die globally for every 100,000 live births. Sub-Saharan Africa ...

Health experts say high maternity deaths in Lagos state may persist unless the barriers to professional care are removed.

Counties designated as maternity care deserts face significantly higher maternal mortality rates than those with full access ...

If there is a commitment and a will to stop preventable maternal deaths there is no limit to the varieties of proactive ...

North Carolina had the 10th-highest infant mortality rate among states in 2023, according to the North Carolina Child ...

UK study finds women with child social care involvement are at greater risk of maternal death, particularly from suicide and ...

Innovation is driving incredible new solutions to some of the biggest risks associated with pregnancy and childbirth in ...

Neonatal mortality rate in the US has decreased, yet disparities in causes remain. Although most leading causes show a declining pattern, deaths from slow growth and malnutrition have increased.

ADDIS ABABA - Two decades after Ethiopia revised its abortion law, experts and health officials are hailing it as a life-saving reform that has dramatically reduced maternal deaths caused by unsafe ...

Three years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the constitutional right to abortion care established by Roe v. Wade in 1973, leaving abortion access decisions to the states. To date, 13 states ...

AT the launch of the APNU's 2025 campaign at the Square of the Revolution, Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton made a troubling and inaccurate claim, alleging ...

Missouri's Pregnancy Associated Mortality Review Board found that 350 women died while pregnant or up to a year postpartum ...