Congenital heart defects in offspring elevate maternal cardiac disease risk
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Sudden infant death syndrome may have genetic basis, study suggests
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For women with low-risk pregnancies, technology can reduce doctor visits
New research partnership makes childbirth safer in Mozambique
‘Don’t punish the pregnant’: Insurers urged to rethink upfront payment
Why are so many women dying from pregnancy in D.C.?
Hunt to unveil plan for women to have same midwives through pregnancy
Management of tuberculosis in pregnancy: 100 years later and we are still getting it wrong
Innovative finger prick test could improve maternal healthcare across the globe
Kenyan woman wins $25,000 in damages after giving birth on hospital floor
Kenya payout for mother made to deliver on hospital floor
U.S. infant mortality high even for full-term babies
Abortion rates drop dramatically – but only in rich countries
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Greater autism risk found for children of mothers with larger waist size
Perilous conditions for pregnant women displaced in northern Syria
Antenatal care will help Nigeria curb high infant and maternal mortality
Reproductive justice centers on respect
Adding formula to breast-feeding may help some newborns
Combined preeclampsia test superior to U.K. standards
Birth defect rate pegged at 7 percent for babies born to Zika-infected women
Postpartum OCD is frequently misdiagnosed and misunderstood – but it is treatable
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Maternal health suffers when rural communities lose hospital obstetric services, report finds
Bridging the gap between global policy and local practice of respectful maternity care
U.S. states with more support for midwives have better birth outcomes
Rural maternity care losses lead to childbirth risks
No difference in safety for HIV+ pregnant women deferring TB Tx
A ‘silent killer’, maternal and neonatal tetanus, is causing deaths of mothers and newborns across South Sudan
Women need more freedom during labour, not a medicalised birth script to follow
Care and midwifery in the world’s most challenging places – In pictures
Why suicide rates among pregnant women in Nepal are rising
Launch of new Global Alliance for Maternal Mental Health website on International Women’s Day!
Birth Waiting Home helps babies beat odds
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Inducing labor: A way to avoid a cesarean?
Home blood pressure monitoring during pregnancy safe, cost effective
Promoting breastfeeding in Lebanon: A success story
Kerala magazine challenges India’s breastfeeding taboo
New guidelines establish the rights of women when giving birth
Eating during labor might be safe, study finds
Global nursing movement launches
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1 in 14 women still smokes while pregnant, CDC says