The findings showed the highest mortality occurred among infants who were Black, lived in Southern states or had fetal birth ...

Tanzania has reduced maternal mortality by 80% in a seven-year period, from 556 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2016 to 104 per 100,000 in 2022. The success is attributable to increased political ...

Birth is unpredictable. It is full of gore, fluids, wetness and screams. It flirts with death. Even today, with modern ...

The Cabarrus Health Alliance's SUN Project is receiving a grant from Aetna Better Health of North Carolina Inc. to address ...

Preterm birth (PTB) continues to pose a challenge in neonatal medicine, and it is the major cause of perinatal morbidity and ...

This thesis bundles various studies conducted between 2016 and 2022, that provide insights into prevalence’s, risk factors, causes and modifiable factors of perinatal mortality and other adverse ...

Stakeholders in the Lagos State health sector have debunked claims that maternal and perinatal deaths were caused by witchcraft, urging pregnant women to register early for antenatal care at skilled ...

AI-based foetal growth study finds hidden risks, highlighting the need for personalised pregnancy care and improved clinical ...

With new funding, Georgia’s home health program for postpartum mothers is growing, offering life-saving care to those most at ...

The new study reinforces warnings from doctors about abortion laws with limited or no exceptions.

Drug-related deaths are the single largest cause of 2023 excess mortality, compared with the mortality that would have been expected had earlier trends continued. Other important contributing ...