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Maternal Health in the U.S. News

  • Appropriate Storage and Management of Oxytocin – a Key Commodity for Maternal Health
    WHO, UNICEF, UNFPA | March 2019
  • Interventions to Prevent Perinatal Depression US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement
    US Preventive Task Force | February 2019
  • Recommendations to the Indian Health Service on American Indian/Alaska Native Pregnant Women and Women of Childbearing Age with Opioid Use Disorder
    Indian Health Service/ACOG | March 2019
  • When We Talk about Maternal Mortality, We Must Talk about Mental Health
    CLASP | January 2019
  • Summit’s focus: High mortality rates of black mothers, infants
    The Washington Informer | September 2018
  • Maternal death rate lowered in California, but racial disparity remains
    Journalist's Resource | September 2018
  • Why is giving birth in the U.S. so dangerous for women of color?
    Healthline | September 2018
  • Women in D.C. face obstacles at every step of pregnancy and childbirth
    Washington City Paper | August 2018
  • A mother’s zip code could signal whether her baby will be born too early
    The Atlantic | August 2018
  • Rate of women addicted to opioids during pregnancy quadrupled in 15 years, CDC says
    CNN | August 2018
  • Pregnancy debate revisited: To induce labor, or not?
    NPR | August 2018
  • Maternal mortality: An American crisis
    CBS | August 2018
  • To keep women from dying in childbirth, look to California
    NPR | July 2018
  • Hospitals know how to protect mothers. They just aren’t doing it
    USA Today | July 2018
  • More than 160 Texas hospitals join effort to reduce maternal mortality
    State of Reform | June 2018
  • Pregnancy complications might ‘turn on’ schizophrenia genes, study says
    CNN | May 2018
  • More babies being born too soon for third year in a row, report shows; March Of Dimes says trend is an alarming indicator of worsening health of moms and babies in the U.S.
    PR Newswire | May 2018
  • Dying to deliver: The race to prevent sudden death of new mothers
    ABC News | May 2018
  • For every woman who dies in childbirth in the U.S., 70 more come close
    NPR | May 2018
  • Serena Williams reveals ‘whole new kind of fear’ during daughter’s birth
    CNN | May 2018
  • Fetal immune system may trigger premature birth: Study
    US News Health | April 2018
  • Experts urge support of bills to combat maternal mortality
    MedPage Today | April 2018
  • Why are black mothers and infants far more likely to die in U.S. from pregnancy-related causes?
    PBS News | April 2018
  • Maternal death rate in Texas was inflated, new study shows
    CNN | April 2018
  • Why America’s black mothers and babies are in a life-or-death crisis
    The New York Times | April 2018
  • Texas’s maternal mortality rate was unbelievably high. Now we know why.
    The Washington Post | April 2018
  • Most maternal deaths reported in 2012 were labeled incorrectly, Texas researchers find
    KUT | April 2018
  • In Detroit, baby steps to better births
    US News | April 2018
  • New toolkit aims to prevent dangerous blood clots in pregnancy
    Scope | April 2018
  • More than 7,000 full-term infants die annually in the US
    Healio | March 2018
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