States that implemented abortion bans had an estimated 0.33 additional infant deaths per 1,000 live births above the expected ...

Lawmakers in Alabama's House have passed a bill expediting Medicaid for pregnant women in a state with one of the highest ...

The U.S. maternal mortality crisis is driven by various factors, but primary care providers are uniquely positioned to ...

Tanzania has reduced maternal mortality by 80% in a seven-year period, from 556 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2016 to 104 per 100,000 in 2022. The success is attributable to increased political ...

U.S. births have been declining and fewer pregnancies contributes to fewer pregnancy-related deaths, researchers say.

The CEmONC nationwide free C-Section programme was launched in August 2024 to reduce maternal mortality and address disparities in access to life-saving obstetric care among women. Since its ...

The United States has one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the developed world — and it’s getting worse. The rate is higher than in countries like Egypt and Romania. While medical ...

The combination of wider interest rate differentials and broadening US tariffs are providing continued support to the US dollar. We can't see that changing this week USD: More Tariffs Are ...

Patients of emergency department (ED) physicians with higher admission rates showed no improvement in 30-day mortality, despite their physicians ordering more tests and contributing to longer ...

Borrowers hoping for more financial relief from the Federal Reserve may have a wait on their hands, as the central bank is hit the pause button on additional rate cuts at its Jan. 29 meeting.

In 1987, the global maternal mortality ratio was over 400 per 100,000 live births, which amounted to half a million maternal deaths every year. At the time, Dr. Mahmoud Fathalla, past president of the ...