Commonly cited statistics on the mortality risk of pregnancy when compared to abortion in the U.S. are a vast undercount, ...
In 2024, the most recent year for which data for the population is available, Native American and Alaska Native people had the highest pregnancy-related mortality ration among major demographic groups ...
Working alongside hospitals and health systems, the American Hospital Association’s Better Health for Mothers and Babies (BHMB) initiative aims to eliminate preventable maternal deaths and reduce ...
A Milwaukee man previously charged with arson in connection to his pregnant girlfriend's death is now facing homicide charges ...
Why the year after childbirth is the most dangerous for mothers — and how Nordic, UK and US systems handle perinatal mental ...
The recent death in childbirth of Dr. Janell Green Smith casts a grim light on the deplorable state of mortality among black ...
NEW BRITAIN, Conn. (WTNH) — The Central Connecticut State University Maternal Health Advocacy Club teamed up with the American Red Cross for its fourth annual campus-wide blood drive on Tuesday. The ...
Minnesota Department of Health data from the last five years shows most maternal deaths in the state are preventable, and ...
Reiterating that the rise in the proportion of preventable maternal deaths is a concern, he said that the SLCOG’s prime ...
Obesity is contributing to a record proportion of deaths among pregnant women, the Royal College of Physicians has warned.