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US maternal mortality rate declines, but disparities remain, new CDC data shows
WBAL-TV Baltimore· 11 hours agoAfter a sharp rise in women dying in pregnancy, childbirth or postpartum earlier in the COVID-19 pandemic, rates decreased significantly in 2022, according to a new report ...
Are midwives and doulas the answer to keeping more Black babies alive?
Sun-Sentinel· 1 day agoThis is part of a series of South Florida Sun Sentinel articles exploring maternal health care. It...
Lawmakers get update on Wyoming's 'maternity deserts'
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle· 17 hours agoWyomingites are seeing reduced access to childbirth services as maternity health care deserts spread...
Penny Simkin, who helped spark doula movement for childbirth, dies at 85
Washington Post· 6 days agoPenny Simkin, a former physical therapist who was inspired to redirect her training toward ...
Scott County Health Dept. offers free online childbirth classes
WHBF Davenport via Yahoo News· 4 days agoExpecting parents have a new option for taking childbirth classes in the Quad Cities. The Scott...
What's Really Behind the Maternal Mortality Crisis Facing Minority Women?
Newsweek· 11 hours agoDuring my years of research and practice in international and domestic settings, I've also found...
Maternal deaths are 3 times higher in Black women, doctors say
ClickOnDetroit· 2 days agoPregnancy and childbirth can be an incredibly joyful experience, but for some women, it can cause...
US maternal mortality rate declines, but disparities remain, new CDC data shows
CNN.com· 16 hours agoAfter a sharp rise in women dying in pregnancy, childbirth or postpartum earlier in the Covid-19 pandemic, rates decreased significantly in 2022, according to a new report ...
Pregnancy-related deaths have fallen to pre-pandemic levels, new US data says
Medical Xpress· 20 hours agoU.S. pregnancy-related deaths have fallen back to pre-pandemic levels, new government data suggests....
Maternal mortality rate in U.S. declines, but racial disparities remain: CDC data
FOX 10 Phoenix· 12 hours agoThursday’s report details the final maternal mortality data for 2022 and the agency recently...