As WARDC urges FG, states to subsidise tranexamic acidAccording to statistics, Nigeria has one of the world’s highest maternal mortality rates, accounting for a significant portion of global deaths, ...

Objectives To explore the levels of health-related functioning during pregnancy and postpartum and its association with non-severe maternal morbidities. Design An observational longitudinal study.

Kobi Ajayi founded and remains affiliated with EDEN Foundation, Nigeria, a local non-profit organization with a mission to improve preterm infant outcomes. Seven years ago, at 30 weeks into a ...

Minnesota has much of the infrastructure needed to eliminate maternal suicide — a leading cause of maternal mortality, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. But my experience as ...

Maternal mortality rates are on the rise for all races in the United States and are strongly affected by the health of a woman before she conceives, a Texas advisory committee to the U.S Commission on ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A report released Monday says that Tennessee has some of the worst infant and maternal death rates in the country. March of Dimes said that the U.S. is not doing enough to ...

Escambia County’s 2023 preterm birth rate was much higher than Florida’s 10.7% and the national rate of 10.4%. Maternal Health Task Force is made up of representatives from state and local healthcare ...

Devin Bailey-Nicholas, affectionately known as Divine, is a charter member of the Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society-Louisiana Chapter. She is a cultural worker with a focus on Black ...

In Louisiana, the risk of dying from pregnancy-related causes is more than four times higher than in California, according to a new report from the Commonwealth Fund. In 2023, Louisiana had one of the ...

There are several reasons for Texas’s high maternal mortality rate. Texas has a large rural population: 47% of counties lack any maternity care services, and over 25% of rural mothers live more than ...