By Elizabeth Larkwor BaahTema, Feb. 16, GNA - The Tema Metropolitan Health Directorate has introduced an innovative mobile-based system designed to assist pregnant women and mothers in accessing vital ...

Black Lives Matter New Hampshire wants to change that. For Camilla Thompson, the maternal health coordinator for Black Lives Matter New Hampshire, that question became personal. She said she wasn ...

Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — The Black Doula Collaborative is working to improve maternal health and birth outcomes for Black women in Rochester. "A doula is basically a support person," said ...

Pennsylvania women are at increasing risk of suffering serious health problems during or after their pregnancies, with severe maternal morbidity spiking by 40% since 2016, according to a new report.

Now, Thailand-based healthcare startup HD has built a marketplace ... It also assists people in finding specific surgeries and health checkups, aggregates services to lower costs and provides ...

Research shows the United States has some of the worst maternal mortality ... delivery and until their child turned 3 years old. Services include behavioral health screening and counseling ...

Child-only health insurance is health insurance that only covers children. The best child-only policies are usually through Medicaid or CHIP, since they offer free and low-cost plans. There are many ...

The absence of female health workers at the Gwarjiko Primary Healthcare (PHC) facility has become a major barrier to maternal healthcare. Maryam Salihu, a pregnant woman, recounts how she lost her ...

The goal was to keep new mothers from losing their health coverage within weeks of having a child. Nearly half of pregnancy-related maternal deaths in the U.S. occur in the weeks or months after a ...

Maternal Stress During Pregnancy ... many studies have reported a link between a mother's health condition during pregnancy and her child's risk of autism, a new study shows that ...

The U.S. maternal mortality rate decreased to 18.6 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2023, down from 22.3 in 2022, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In this ...