The maternal mortality ratio in India has consistently been declining over the past few years. It stood at 130 deaths per one lakh live births in 2014-16, whereas it stood at 88 in 2020-22.

Chandigarh, June 16 -- Stating that the State Health Department has achieved a notable milestone in maternal health, Haryana's Health and Family Welfare Minister Arti Singh Rao on Sunday said that ...

In 2020, approximately 287,000 women worldwide died from pregnancy- or childbirth-related complications, equivalent to one death every 2 minutes. Hemorrhage and hypertensive disorders, such as ...

The constant drumbeat that maternal mortality is “commonplace” and that pregnancy is “deadly” doesn’t empower me with information to make my own decisions. It just stresses me out.

The maternal mortality ratio (MMR), defined as the number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live births, was reported at 8.4, showing a significant downward trend.

Black women in the U.S. died at a rate nearly 3.5 times higher white women around the time of childbirth in 2023. That's according to federal health data released Wednesday.

According to the Department of State Health Services, the provisional maternal mortality ratio jumped from 17.2 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2019 to 37.7 two years later, ...

With 189 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births, Indonesia has a substantially higher maternal mortality ratio than other countries in the region, according to the United Nations Population Fund.

A 40% decline in global maternal deaths from 2000 to 2023 was demonstrated in a new report released today by the United Nations (UN), with the maternal mortality ratio (MMR) falling from 328 to ...

The PAMR Board found that the pregnancy-related mortality ratio was 32 deaths per 100,000 live births, which is up from 25.2 deaths in the 2017-2019 time frame.

Ending Preventable Maternal Deaths - the Promise of Midwifery Models of Care. Skip to main content. ... (SDG 3.1) to reduce the global maternal mortality ratio (SDG 3.7) ...