ZANZIBAR: ZANZIBAR made history this May with the launch and successful completion of its first-ever Zanzibar Afya Week 2025, ...

Despite global progress in reducing maternal deaths, the region continues to face disproportionately high maternal mortality rates. Nine countries in sub-Saharan Africa are particularly affected, with ...

According to the latest Tanzania Demographic and Health Survey, anemia remains a leading cause of maternal and child mortality, with over 30 percent of women and children affected. The government, ...

Credit: Getty Images Structural inequities in health care access have created disparities in maternal mortality in the United States. This disparity is even more stark when considering the ...

Credit: Getty Images Structural inequities in health care access have created disparities in maternal mortality in the United States. This disparity is even more stark when considering the maternal ...

1 In the 24 states where abortion remained accessible after the Supreme Court’s 2022 decision to end the constitutional right to abortion, maternal mortality decreased by 21% (from 17.7 maternal ...

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) was associated with a total of 67,843 deaths in ever-employed persons aged 15 years and older between 2020 and 2022 in the United States, according to study ...

The maternal mortality rate rose to 19 deaths per 100,000 live births, up from 18.6 the year before. The CDC counts women who die while pregnant, during childbirth and up to 42 days after birth ...

The Mohamed bin Zayed Foundation for Humanity and its partners today announced the launch of “Beginnings Fund” a major new philanthropic initiative committed to accelerating maternal and newborn ...

On Wednesday, the Gender Equity Policy Institute released the results of its most recent study, “Maternal Mortality in the United States After Abortion Bans.” It examines trends in maternal ...