NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — New data from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) ranks Tennessee number one for its maternal mortality rate from 2018 to 2022.. According to the report, there were ...

The state's overall 2021 maternal mortality rate of 100.1 deaths per 100,000 live births is down from the 117.1 maternal deaths per 100,000 births recorded in 2020, but up from the 74.2 per ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in 2024, the maternal mortality rate in the United States was 19 deaths per 100,000 live births, one of the highest numbers among ...

That apart, the state also progressed in maternal health. According to the May 2025 bulletin of the Sample Registration System (SRS), the maternal mortality rate in the state dropped from 56% to 51%.

The U.S. already has the highest maternal mortality rate among high-income countries. Removing these programs is likely to make the national crisis worse. We cannot allow that.

In 2023, Nigeria was responsible for 29% of all maternal deaths globally, leading the world in this tragic statistic. This figure represents roughly 75,000 maternal deaths in a single year ...

Nigeria's "very high" maternal mortality rate is the result of a combination of a number of factors, according to Martin Dohlsten from the Nigeria office of the UN's children's organisation, Unicef.

The new law mandates "safety bundles" to protect mothers and babies during birth in both inpatient and outpatient care settings. Youngkin highlighted that Virginia's maternal mortality rate has ...

BENGALURU: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday said that his government is "seriously considering" a law against hate speech added that discussion ...

A new mom disabled by depression is not the only one who struggles. “When a mother is depressed, she’s less able to bond with and take care of her baby,” Harville said.