Tennessee just became the first state that will jail women for their pregnancy outcomes
Despite anti-shackling law, pregnant prisoners say practice persists
The California Endowment funds a study of maternal mental health resources in California
Report: Gross violations of women’s reproductive rights in NY prisons
Are pediatricians prepared to help patients who want IUDs?
Doulas, a growing force in maternity culture, seek greater acceptance
Many Alabama women drive 50+ miles to deliver their babies as more hospitals shutter L&D departments
Clinic saves moms’ lives by focusing on families
National initiative tackles rising U.S. maternal deaths
The CDC’s newest report on opioids prioritizes hypothetical fetuses above living women
DNA blood test gives women a new option for prenatal screening
CDC: Low awareness among women of birth defect risk from opioids
Funding an issue for program that helps new mothers
What the new birth data tell us about America’s future
I didn’t realize the pressure to have a c-section until I was about to deliver
Why we need to pay attention to pregnant women of color
Despite decline, elective early births remain a medicaid problem
‘The policing of pregnant women’: Texans demand obstetric care in county jails
Deaths among low-income children are making the US a leader in infant mortality
In African American women, low birth weight linked to higher incidence of type 2 diabetes
Childbirth complications: Some hospitals have 5 times more, but which ones?
Six Philadelphia maternity wards ban baby formula giveaways
The U.S. is the only developed nation with a rising maternal mortality rate
Health law gives pregnant women new options
Christy Turlington Burns says 'c-sections save lives when performed appropriately'
Ban Ki-moon: FGM a 'human rights violation' that must end
Helping premature babies breathe easier
Detroit’s infant mortality rate is double the national average, but here’s what they’re doing to help mothers
Once a c-section, always a c-section?
In delivery rooms, reducing births of convenience