The United States has one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the developed world — and it’s getting worse. The rate ...

Newly reassembled after state lawmakers let it expire, Idaho Maternal Mortality Review Committee releases 2023 report ...

The state Health Department has told hospitals to have guidelines in place to help them better recognize and treat conditions ...

Maternal deaths have dropped in the U.S. with the exception of Black mothers, according to data released this week from the ...

Black women in the United States continued to face the highest maternal mortality rates, dying at a rate more than three ...

Pregnant women are more likely to die of violence than any medical cause in the U.S. and are at greater risk for violent ...

For nearly two decades, California has made significant progress in reducing maternal mortality. In fact, our state has the lowest maternal mortality rate in the nation. But despite this progress, ...

Black women in the U.S. face the highest maternal mortality rates, with D.C. experiencing a severe crisis with 90% of ...

The U.S. has a much higher rate of maternal mortality than other high-income countries, and the risks are especially acute ...

By Opeyemi Akindele It is an auspicious season. A new era of renewed hope for pregnant women in Nigeria as the federal ...

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 ... are leading causes of maternal deaths.

The Black Doula Collaborative is working to improve maternal health and birth outcomes for Black women in Rochester.