Kenyan mothers die by the hundreds in childbirth as health care remains weak
Kilifi County in Kenya saw 532 mothers die for every 100,000 live births while the national average was 355 deaths, according to the latest government data in 2022.
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Kilifi County in Kenya saw 532 mothers die for every 100,000 live births while the national average was 355 deaths, according to the latest government data in 2022.
Despite large-scale programmes and the availability of the necessary technology to prevent maternal deaths, India's Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) has not declined significantly. T...
Some six in ten who died in pregnancy, birth or the postnatal period between 2022 and 2024 could have been saved with better care - an all-time high since records began in 2009.
Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies America, a bipartisan campaign founded by philanthropists Olivia and Tom Walton, announced a $100 million pledge Thursday to make giving birth in the U...
Tanzania has called on African countries to strengthen cooperation, increase investment in maternal healthcare and improve access to essential medicines and equipment to reduce dea...
She was a young mother. We had never met her before. She arrived gasping for air. Within moments, the room was full. Everyone came together with one purpose, to save her. Then her...
Abide Women’s Health Services says up-to-date information about pregnancy-related and maternal deaths can be critical to preventing future deaths. “They can have education, inco...
Infants born to mothers with depressive symptoms immediately after delivery had a substantially higher risk of dying before their first birthday, according to researchers involved...
Women underwent procedure at Bundi govt. hospital; died in Kota, where they were rushed after complications; OT at Bundi medical facility sealed; 19 maternal deaths in State in 3 m...
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Black mothers in the U.S. are three times as likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than white women. Actress Tatyana Ali became an advocate after her own awful experience giv...
Black women continue to face disproportionate risks in pregnancy and childbirth, with higher rates of complications and preventable loss than their white counterparts.
A combination of training, quality improvement and leadership support in hospitals across four countries in sub-Saharan Africa is linked to fewer stillbirths and deaths among newbo...
5,531 remain missing as UN estimates 500 births next month, 74 women potentially requiring emergency obstetric care
In a tragic incident, a one-day-old infant was discovered deceased in the special newborn care unit of Ashoknagar district hospital. The mother reported observing bruises on the ba...
NEW YORK / ADDIS ABABA, September 7 (IPS) - Tonight, thousands of women across Africa will give birth. Whether they survive to see daylight will largely depend on where they live,...
The couple is treating it as seed money, hoping states and other donors will multiply it to tackle the maternal mortality crisis.
In the Zambian districts where it operated, the five-year Saving Mothers, Giving Life initiative helped reduce the maternal mortality ratio by 41 percent. Its success relied not on...
TAKRIBAN wanawake 22 walifariki dunia kutokana na matatizo yanayohusiana na uzazi katika kipindi cha wiki moja huku mgomo wa wauguzi ukiendelea nchini. Aidha, vifo vya watoto wach...
The government has launched a five-year multisectoral initiative to address persistent gaps in maternal and newborn healthcare, with a focus on emergency referrals, transport, staf...
Olivia Walton, who founded Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies America, is using “every tool in the toolbox” to improve maternal health—and called on employers to ramp up their benefits.
Vifo vya kinamama na watoto wakati wa kujifungua na baada ya kuzaliwa vinaendelea kuibua changamoto katika sekta ya afya Zanzibar, huku wataalamu wakibainisha sababu za kitabibu, u...
The deadline for the release of the 2026 Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Report is Dec. 1 this year, which means it could be released after the midterms.
Lavanya of Gangavaram in G.K. Veedhi mandal could not be taken to the Darakonda health centre, just 6 km after streams overflowed and a bridge washed away
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