According to United Way of Tarrant County, 90% of pregnancy-related deaths have some chance of being preventable.

Lawmakers and advocates were at the Georgia Capitol on Tuesday and said both are not merely data points on a report — they ...

The U.S. maternal mortality crisis is driven by various factors, but primary care providers are uniquely positioned to ...

Abortion lies, not abortion bans, have caused harm to women, and the maternal mortality rate is actually decreasing.

By CHERECHI NWABUEZE Maternal mortality rates remain alarmingly high worldwide, with nearly 95 per cent of these deaths occurring in low- and middle-income countries. Most of these deaths are ...

Osgood wants new pilot program to improve health outcomes for mother and babies and address disparities in health.

Black women saw their maternal mortality rate increase from 49.5 deaths per 100,000 live births to 50.3 over one year, while every other racial group experienced declines.

City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams recently convened a group of advocates and city leaders to move the needle on this crisis ...

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Rather than petri dishes or microscopes, in Brie Tripp’s lab you’ll find diverse undergrads gathered around laptops, carrying ...

American Indian and Alaska Native women have some of the highest rates of maternal death and morbidity in the United States, ...

Lawmakers in Alabama's House have passed a bill expediting Medicaid for pregnant women in a state with one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the country ...