Risk factors associated with adverse perinatal outcome in planned vaginal breech labors at term: A retrospective population-based case-control study
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Posted onWorld Tuberculosis Day: Calling Attention to TB in Pregnancy
Posted onOn World Tuberculosis Day, we call on the global reproductive and maternal health community to unite in our efforts to end tuberculosis and improve maternal newborn health around the world. The Maternal Health Task Force has compiled key research and resources related to tuberculosis in pregnancy and beyond…read more
Case review of perinatal deaths at hospitals in Kigali, Rwanda: Perinatal audit with application of a three-delays analysis
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Posted onFrom the Archives | In the United States, Black Mothers Need More Than Health Care
Posted onWhile lack of access to health care has certainly contributed to maternal and infant death in the Black community, it doesn’t account for the extreme racial disparities seen in pregnancy-related outcomes. A growing body of evidence indicates that social, economic and psychological factors play a role as well…read more
Community-Based Maternal Health Care: Meeting Women Where They Are
Posted onAll women deserve respectful, culturally sensitive, women-centered care that takes into account how, where and with whom they want to receive maternal health care. In order to ensure that this happens, health systems must meet women where they are—both literally and figuratively. Community-based approaches can be effective strategies for providing women with the kind of care they want and need in the place they choose…read more