Noncommunicable Diseases News

• Can we screen for pre-eclampsia earlier?

  Medical News Bulletin | April 2018

• Women across UK denied mental healthcare around childbirth, say doctors

  The Guardian | April 2018

• Women in a quarter of the UK still can’t access vital maternal mental health services

  Maternal Mental Health Alliance | Ap

• Moms who have depression early on may have kids with lower IQ scores: Study

  ABC News | April 2018

• Maternal metabolic factors and early-onset puberty may be related

  BioSpectrum Asia | April 2018

• ‘Urgent need’ for investment in maternal mental health services

  ITV | April 2018

• Treating depression to economically empower mothers

  Pursuit | April 2018

• Preeclampsia screening: Maternal factors, biomarkers vs NICE guidelines

  Cardiology Advisor | April 2018

• New toolkit aims to prevent dangerous blood clots in pregnancy

  Scope | April 2018

• Mom’s heart risk higher when baby has heart defect

  Reuters | April 2018

• Congenital heart defects in offspring elevate maternal cardiac disease risk

  Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News | April 2018

• Combined preeclampsia test superior to U.K. standards

  MedPage Today | March 2018

• Postpartum OCD is frequently misdiagnosed and misunderstood – but it is treatable

  The Toronto Star | March 2018

• What is the role of mental health in a healthy pregnancy?

  Medical News Bulletin | March 2018

• Why suicide rates among pregnant women in Nepal are rising

  The Conversation | March 2018

• What should everyone know about post-birth maternal mental health?

  Forbes | March 2018

• Home blood pressure monitoring during pregnancy safe, cost effective

  Reuters | March 2018

• Promoting breastfeeding in Lebanon: A success story

  Borgen Magazine | March 2018

• Eating during labor might be safe, study finds

  United Press International | March 2018

• This new effort aims to scale up maternal and newborn health innovations

  Devex | February 2018

• Here’s how Texas can follow California’s lead in reducing maternal deaths

  KERA News | February 2018

• Postpartum depression can linger for years and impact kids’ behavior

  Reuters | February 2018

• Increase in pregnancy obesity leading to poor health outcomes for mums and babies, study finds

  ABC | February 2018

• Breastfeeding may impact maternal hypertension risk

  HealthDay News | February 2018

• Africa fighting maternal, neonatal mortality with community-level interventions, technology

  Down to Earth | February 2018

• Maternal mental health priorities, help-seeking behaviors, and resources in post-conflict settings: A qualitative study in eastern Uganda

  BMC Psychiatry | February 2018

• Maternal mental health priorities, help-seeking behaviors, and resources in post-conflict settings: a qualitative study in eastern Uganda

  BMC Psychiatry | February 2018

• High blood pressure in pregnancy may not disappear afterward

  Reuters Health | February 2018

• The Importance of Infants’ Exposure to Micro-Organisms

  The New York Times | February 2018

• Eclampsia, cause of maternal deaths in Central Region

  Ghana News Agency | February 2018