While the last Ohio General Assembly approved of ― and Gov. Mike DeWine recently signed into law ― the Strong Foundations Act in House Bill 7, more improvements lie ahead while the state still sees ...

The Jigawa State Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Accountability Forum (JiMAF) has expressed concern over the exclusion of ...

With new funding, Georgia’s home health program for postpartum mothers is growing, offering life-saving care to those most at ...

Labor and delivery units that are adequately staffed by nurses have lower cesarean birth rates, according to new research published in the journal Nursing Outlook.

Maternal microbiome-derived metabolites during pregnancy impact offspring stem cell function, offering potential therapeutic targets to improve child health.

The birth of a child is, for many parents ... senior manager of maternal and infant health at the nonprofit National Partnership for Women & Families. “Childbirth classes have shown to ...

His statement reads in part: Professor Aliko Ahmed, the event's keynote speaker, noted that adequate health policy and politics are needed to control mortality. He expressed regret over the alarming ...

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They also cite lack of awareness as a major reason behind the deaths of the woman and her newborn. “I call it a collective failure of all concerned agencies,” said Dr Sudha Sharma, former health ...

Technologies such as artificial intelligence can enhance the quality of healthcare, but a recent study has found that cultural practices may hinder the effectiveness of maternal health AI solutions.

By Hank Sanders A Virginia woman was charged with child abuse on Thursday over her connection to mysterious injuries that appeared on a newborn in a neonatal intensive care unit in a hospital ...