WHO Africa highlights the importance of pushing forward with a gender agenda towards the improvement of maternal health and women’s health more broadly. I argue that a gender agenda provides the ...

Analysis - Nigeria's government launched an initiative in 2024 offering free emergency caesarean sections to poor and ...

The consequences are stark, as the district’s health report reveals that between five and eight mothers die each month due to ...

While not all chronic diseases can be prevented, one of the best ways to stay healthy is to take preventive health care ...

A HEALTH initiative implemented in five regions has significantly reduced maternal and newborn deaths, a new study shows. Published in the New England Journal of Medicine, the Safer Births Bundle of ...

LifeNet International, a faith-based NGO, has launched the Enhanced Post Partum Hemorrhage (PPH) Prevention using Heat Stable Carbetocin project aimed at reducing maternal mortality. Mr Idris Buabeng, ...

Rachel Robins and others address maternal health risks Black mothers face, focusing on advocacy, equitable care, and postpartum support.

Crisis in family planning access, exacerbated by a reduction in donor funding and the Stop Work Order signed by U.S. President Donald Trump.

Nigeria Health Watch is pleased to announce the third edition of the 'Celebrating Womanhood Art Gala' themed "Her Strength in Every Story: Creative Expressions for Women's Health". The art gala is ...

Chad has one of the highest rates of maternal mortality. A group of midwives helped but now their jobs are on the line — one ...

The federal data collection and research program has existed since 1988 and studies infant and maternal health data in order to help improve outcomes. Not even the first Trump administration ...

Skilled birth attendants have been a fixture of Bangladesh's maternal health policy for two decades and are an important pillar of the South Asian nation's underfunded health system. More than 30 ...