Even as researchers are trying to understand the phenomenon, India’s community health workers are acting as an early warning ...

Black women saw their maternal mortality rate increase from 49.5 deaths per 100,000 live births to 50.3 over one year, while every other racial group experienced declines.

The rate is the lowest reported since 2018 and represents a significant drop from 2021 when it spiked to 32.9. The United ...

Tiruchi district has recorded a significant reduction in the maternal mortality ratio (MMR) largely due to the concerted effort by health authorities to track and monitor the condition of health ...

Efforts to reduce racial disparities in maternal mortality rates in New York have improved in recent years, but it will take more time to close the gap, local experts said following a report that ...

The Kano State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to completely eradicating maternal mortality in the state, rather ...

“India has better progress if one compares it with the overall global progress made in maternal and infant mortality rate — MMR and IMR. If one looks at the global numbers, while the global ...

A new nationwide study that MU Health Care is part of sheds light on the alarming rates of maternal mortality in Missouri, ...

However, the new CDC data indicate that between 2022 and 2023, the U.S. maternal mortality rate fell, from 22.3 per 100,000 live births to 18.6 — a decline of nearly 17 percent. This is the ...

Over the past 30 years, the Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) in India has fallen by 83% — a far greater reduction than the global average of 42%. Similarly, India’s Neonatal Mortality Rate (NMR ...

New data from the CDC shows that Black women are three and a half times more likely to die due to pregnancy complications ...