Across the African region, an estimated 178,000 women die each year due to complications in pregnancy or childbirth.

In the simmering heat of the afternoon, the women and girls – most of them mothers with babies strapped to their backs – wait ...

While progress in the battle against maternal mortality began to slow nearly a decade ago, UN agencies voiced concern that ...

Since 2000, global maternal mortality has decreased by 40 per cent, and for the first time, no country is estimated to have an 'extremely high' maternal mortality rate of over 1,000 deaths per 100,000 ...

Three decades of data from the Global Burden of Disease Study were analyzed for trends in global, regional, and national ...

On World Health Day 2025, India showcases major strides in maternal and newborn health, with sharp declines in mortality ...

Between 2009 and 2021, avoidable mortality has increased in all 50 states and Washington, D.C. but decreased in peer ...

On World Health Day 2025, India highlights substantial progress in maternal and child health through initiatives like ...

The rate of maternal mortality related to cardiovascular causes more than ... The United States is supposed to be a global leader in advancing health and medicine, and the fact that we still have ...