How one Connecticut bill aims to address maternal health disparities — from report cards to doulas
Connecticut lawmakers address maternal health disparities with a proposed bill focusing on equity, mental health, and doula ...
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Black moms face 20% higher C-section risk at same hospitals
Black women face higher C-section rates than white women at 1 in 5 hospitals, despite progress in other areas of maternal ...
MOTHER Lab at Tufts University aims to address racial disparities in maternal health care
Researchers at MOTHER Lab at Tufts University School Of Medicine are searching for ways to prevent these kinds of tragedies, ...
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Stanford Report: Study Finds Foreign Aid Sanctions Set Back Decades of Progress on Maternal and Child Mortality
Reductions in official development assistance can lead to a significant increase in death among mothers, children, and ...
70% of maternal deaths could have been prevented in Karnataka: Report
The audit noted negligence by service providers as a contributing factor in several cases, and disciplinary action has been ...
Pakistan Ranks With African Countries for Highest Maternal Deaths Worldwide
A new report by the United Nations Maternal Mortality Estimation Inter-Agency Group reveals that Pakistan is among four countries—alongside Nigeria, ...
On Her Mind: New initiative aims to improve maternal health through soccer
Soccer club communities like Real Madrid and Manchester United will have access to the FC Mother app which connects pregnant ...
Lawmakers consider bill to change how often maternal deaths are reviewed in Texas
House Bill 2117 would require the Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Review Committee to review cases every year instead of ...
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Karnataka report finds 70% of 464 maternal deaths in 2024 were preventable
Over 70% of the 464 maternal deaths recorded in Karnataka between April 1 and December 31, 2024, were preventable, according ...
Over 70 pc maternal deaths in Karnataka could've been prevented: Audit report
According to the report, out of the 464 maternal deaths analysed across districts in the state during this period, 18 were linked to the use of substandard Ringer Lactate solution, reportedly supplied ...