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9 deaths in 6 days, 18 since May: A wave of maternal deaths in Rajasthan

Rajasthan's public healthcare system is under scrutiny after nine women died in government hospitals. Expert teams are investigating these recent maternal fatalities in Bhilwara an...

Afghanistan faces one of world's highest maternal mortality rates: UN

KABUL, June 1 (Xinhua) -- Afghanistan continues to face one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the world, with an estimated 600 maternal deaths for every 100,000 live birth...

Reducing Maternal Deaths in CAR

The Central African Republic (CAR) has one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the world, at 835 deaths per 100,000 live births. A shortage of skilled health care providers...

Health scorecard seeks to reduce Indiana infant, maternal fatalities

Indiana ranks third in the nation for the number of women who die during pregnancy or up to 12 months postpartum. Recent figures range from 31 to 43 deaths per 100,000 live births...

Opinion | A Decade of PMSMA: Transforming Maternal Health and Accelerating India’s Journey Towards Safe Motherhood

Every safe pregnancy is a reflection of a nation’s commitment to its women. In a country which experiences nearly 2.9 crore pregnancies annually, ensuring safe motherhood at scale...

One Woman Dies Every 7 Minutes During Childbirth In Nigeria — UNICEF

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has raised concern over Nigeria’s worsening maternal mortality rate, revealing that a woman dies every seven minutes during childbirth i...

Texas May Eliminate a Critical Tool for Preventing Maternal Deaths

Texas is considering whether to continue one of its most important tools for preventing maternal deaths. The state’s Maternal Mortality Review Committee (MMRC), which investigates...

Missouri’s annual maternal mortality report published

Top causes of pregnancy-related death: cardiovascular disease and mental health conditions

One Nigerian woman di£s every seven minutes during childbirth — UNICEF raises alarm

One Nigerian woman dis every seven minutes from childbirth or pregnancy-related compli

Nigeria and the quest to end preventable maternal deaths, By ‘Lade Bandele

The publication, covering a timeline of twenty-three years, had been in the public domain for months. It was neither a new UNICEF report nor an assessment of the reforms now underw...

Risk of serious birth injuries is rising for women in England, data suggests

About 31 in every 1,000 facing haemorrhage or severe tears, NHS figures show, in trend described as ‘national crisis’How a Romford maternity ward was able to turn the tide after a...

Telangana Cuts Infant Deaths To 17 Out Of 1000

Gender differences were also noted. In rural Telangana, female IMR was 20 compared to 18 among males. In urban areas, male IMR was 16, while female IMR was lower at 12.

Deaths of woman in childbirth and her baby referred to health watchdog

The 29-year-old woman died of a heart attack caused by chronic heart disease, and her son Harrison Earnshaw died just 38 minutes after birth.

Free Maternal And Newborn Care in Mali

Free maternal care in Mali has become a reality. In a country where nearly half the population lives below the national poverty line, the cost of a prenatal consultation has long s...

148 newborn die in 3 months in Assam's Barak Valley; infra gaps under scanner

Barak Valley recorded 148 newborn deaths over three months. Cachar district reported the highest fatalities, followed by Sribhumi and Hailakandi. Deaths were mainly due to birth as...

Supporters say state action can reduce pregnancy-related deaths of Black women in NC

Healthcare providers, advocates and politicians gathered in Raleigh Wednesday to push for state laws and grant programs they say would reduce pregnancy-related deaths among Black w...

Kwara Targets Maternal Deaths With Major Campaign for Expectant Mothers

The Kwara State Government has intensified efforts to tackle maternal and newborn deaths by encouraging pregnant women to embrace antenatal care, hospital delivery and proper birth...

Over 150 baby deaths linked to UK maternity scandal – Probe

A new report reveals over 150 baby deaths and widespread harm to mothers linked to poor care at a UK hospital, exposing a “toxic culture” in the UK materni Read More: https://punc...

Why Any Mother Should Have Reliable Obstetric Care

Pregnancy and childbirth are some of the most important medical experiences in a woman’s life. Proper care during this time is essential for both the mother’s health and the baby’s...

NHS maternity review to expose years of failings linked to baby deaths

What would it take to stop women from bleeding to death after childbirth?

A newly published series of reports calls attention to a dire situation facing millions of women after childbirth — and the solutions that can prevent death from postpartum hemorrh...

Why is the UK mired in a maternity and neonatal deaths scandal?

An inquiry found that more than 500 mothers and babies either came to harm or died due to poor care.

What does the Amos report reveal about maternity and neonatal care in England?

Amos review confirms patients received unacceptable care that led to stillbirths, serious injuries and maternal deathsDamning report on maternity care in England is a ‘watershed mo...

Afghanistan's maternal health crisis spirals due to restrictions on medical training

KABUL, July 3 (Xinhua) -- Afghanistan's maternal health situation is deteriorating sharply as restrictions on medical training for women and limited access to healthcare exacerbate...