Nepal has reduced maternal deaths by over 70 percent since 2000, according to a new report by the World Health Organisation.

Muchanyara Cynthia Mukamuri, executive director for Self Help Development Foundation as well as Women’s Coalition of Zimbabwe ...

In conjunction with World Health Day 2025, which focuses on maternal and newborn health, we take a look at the significance of the maternal mortality ratio.

Black women in the United States continue to face disproportionately high risks during pregnancy and childbirth. They are two to three times more likely than white women to die from pregnancy-related ...

On April 1, all 17 members of the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) team received a reduction-in-force ...

Pregnancy-related mortality has risen sharply, and doctors have overlooked a particularly dangerous period: from six weeks to ...

The paper analyzed data from a CDC database that is different from the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System hit hard ...

Political leadership is crucial for accelerating the reduction in maternal mortality. In 2022, recognising the high rate of ...

Women are more likely than ever to survive pregnancy today because of global improvements in infrastructure and access to ...

The AHA’s Better Health for Mothers and Babies Initiative (BHMB) offers tools and resources that hospitals and health systems ...

Funding cut for Fresno’s Black Maternal Health Week program by Trump administration will leave community without critical ...

Nepal has enjoyed significant fall in the maternal and child mortality rates over the past 30 years. However, the Family Welfare Division warns that new challenges threaten the country’s ability to ...