Prevention begins with adequate care, but when more than half of Alabama’s counties are considered maternity care deserts or ...

Karnataka's Maternal Mortality Ratio declines steadily, ranking 8th in the country, showing progress towards Sustainable Development Goal target.

Women as whole were sheltered and their bodies hidden under plenty of clothing. It was unseemly for any man to take part in the intimate process of childbirth, and midwives did not want to give up ...

Ty Roberts started her nonprofit after a difficult birth experience inspired her to become a doula. Now, she helps more women ...

Health and Social Care Secretary Wes Streeting spoke at RCOG World Congress, announcing a national investigation into ...

A new report shows the number of Hoosier women dying in childbirth, or within one year of delivery, remained stubbornly high in 2021 — even before Indiana's near-total abortion ban took effect ...

Real Housewives fans were saddened to hear that an executive producer for the Bravo franchise passed away during childbirth.

Pregnant women in Douglas County have better access to maternity care than women in much of Kansas, statewide data indicates, ...

Wes Streeting has announced yet another inquiry into NHS maternity safety: this time a national investigation which the ...

A national investigation into “systemic” failures in NHS maternity care has been launched by the Government after families were “gaslit” in their search for the truth, the Health Secretary has said.

That is an estimated total of 75,000 women dying in childbirth in a year, which works out at one death every seven minutes. The frustration for many is that a large number of the deaths ...

Nigeria accounts for 29% of global maternal deaths - a lack of medics and poor facilities are partly to blame.