Maternal death rate lowered in California, but racial disparity remains
Posted onPlacenta accreta: Importance of a multidisciplinary approach in the Colombian hospital setting
Posted onPreeclampsia is a leading cause of maternal death. So why do we keep getting the facts wrong?
Posted onCan a Human Centered Design Approach to Group Antenatal Care Improve Women’s Pregnancy and Birth Experiences?
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Explainer: what is pre-eclampsia, and how does it affect mums and babies?
Posted onIncreased maternal mortality risk associated with recurrent preeclampsia
Posted onNutrition and Pre-eclampsia Risk Factors in Ethiopia
Posted onA recent study in Ethiopia explored the barriers and opportunities for pre-eclampsia/eclampsia care in the Ethiopian context. Researchers investigated cultural norms during pregnancy and awareness of pregnancy-related complications among women, husbands and mothers-in-law…read more
Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and maternal cardiovascular disease risk factor development: An observational cohort study
Posted onNew Special Issue on Maternal Morbidity
Posted onThe International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics recently published an open access supplement exploring critical issues in maternal morbidity, the culmination of the multi-year undertaking led by the World Health Organization Maternal Morbidity Working Group. This special issue contains a new measurement framework, a systematic review of systematic reviews on the frequency of maternal morbidity and other key and emerging topics…read more