Since 1990, the maternal mortality ratio has been cut nearly in half, and most of the reduction occurred since 2000. More than 71 per cent of births were assisted by skilled health personnel ...

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 ...

The U.S. maternal mortality rate decreased to 18.6 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2023, down from 22.3 in 2022, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

NEW YORK (AP) — Black women in the U.S. died at a rate nearly 3.5 times higher white women around the time of childbirth in 2023, as maternal mortality fell below prepandemic levels overall but ...