Postnatal Care News

• Exclusive breastfeeding – Nigeria ranks among lowest at 17 percent

  allAfrica | August 2016

• Kenya on track in addressing maternal, infant mortality

  Capital News | August 2016

• Public lying-in centers seen to curb maternal, infant mortality rate

  Davao Today | August 2016

• The involvement of men in antenatal care

  Gurtong | July 2016

• Sepsis victim’s mother: ‘We need to be talking about sepsis’

  BBC | July 2016

• Postpartum anxiety much more common than depression in new moms, study says

  CBC News | June 2016

• Afghanistan: Where birth can bring death

  Institute for War & Peace Reporting | June 2016

• Cheap milk substitutes endanger babies

  Global Health Now | June 2016

• Premature deliveries, low birth weight major causes of infant deaths: Maharashtra govt audit

  The Indian Express | June 2016

• Uganda: Free maternal care in east

  allAfrica | June 2016

• Meeting the Sustainable Development Goals through postpartum family planning

  Maternal and Child Survival Program | May 2016

• Here’s how many more babies would survive if breastfeeding were more widespread

  Huffingtion Post | April 2016

• Paid family leave gets major boost in San Francisco, New York State

  CNN | April 2016

• Longer maternity leaves linked to lower infant mortality, study shows

  Montreal Gazette | March 2016

• Vaccines, breastfeeding tied to decline in ear infections

  Reuters | March 2016

• Out-of-hospital births on the rise in U.S.

  Reuters | March 2016

• Beating own culture to improve maternal health

  Standard Digital | March 2016

• Rwanda: Mothers in Rwanda may start bringing babies to office

  allAfrica | March 2016

• Mothers worldwide leaving hospitals too soon after childbirth

  Reuters | March 2016

• Life in the only industrialized country without paid maternity leave

  The Atlantic | March 2016

• A maternity home set up in an Odisha village delivers safety and good health

  The Better India | February 2016

• Nurses as the frontline champions for newborns

  Healthy Newborn Network | February 2016

• Co-sleeping linked to breastfeeding

  Reuters | February 2016

• Professional midwife led maternal and newborn health care in Bangladesh

  The Daily Star | February 2016

• Moms and infants are abandoned in Brazil amid surge in microcephaly

  NPR | February 2016

• Upholding the rights of newborns

  Bangkok Post | February 2016

• Bacteria from mother may colonize cesarean births

  The New York Times | February 2016

• The evidence is in: Breastfeeding benefits children, mothers and economies

  Huffingtion Post | January 2016

• Pregnant women & new mothers should be screened for depression, new recommendations find

  Romper | January 2016

• 10 Twitter accounts making a difference in the way babies are fed

  She Knows | January 2016