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Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 week ago

Maternal Mortality And Post-Partum Tragedies

Maternal mortality rates are drastically high for Black women in central Brooklyn, indicating a public health crisis that must be urgently addressed.
Public health
fromHarvard Gazette
1 week ago

U.S. pregnancy-related deaths continuing to rise - Harvard Gazette

The U.S. has the highest maternal mortality rate among high-income countries, with over 80% of pregnancy-related deaths being preventable.
fromLos Angeles Times
7 months ago
Medicine

California surgeon general sets goal of reducing maternal mortality by 50%

California aims to halve maternal mortality by 2026, addressing systemic inequities and focusing on preventable deaths among marginalized communities.
fromPoynter
4 days ago
Women in technology

Tried and true reporting strategies can energize your investigative journalism - Poynter

Investigative journalism can bring significant change, as demonstrated by the exposé on women's deaths due to abortion bans.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 week ago

Maternal Mortality And Post-Partum Tragedies

Maternal mortality rates are drastically high for Black women in central Brooklyn, indicating a public health crisis that must be urgently addressed.
Public health
fromHarvard Gazette
1 week ago

U.S. pregnancy-related deaths continuing to rise - Harvard Gazette

The U.S. has the highest maternal mortality rate among high-income countries, with over 80% of pregnancy-related deaths being preventable.
fromLos Angeles Times
7 months ago
Medicine

California surgeon general sets goal of reducing maternal mortality by 50%

California aims to halve maternal mortality by 2026, addressing systemic inequities and focusing on preventable deaths among marginalized communities.
fromPoynter
4 days ago
Women in technology

Tried and true reporting strategies can energize your investigative journalism - Poynter

Investigative journalism can bring significant change, as demonstrated by the exposé on women's deaths due to abortion bans.
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Black Lives Matter
fromThe Nation
2 weeks ago

Abortion Care Is Central to Black Maternal Health

Maternal mortality rates for Black women remain unacceptably high, exacerbated by abortion bans that hinder access to necessary healthcare services.
Medicine
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Preventive Mental Health Care for Postpartum Depression

Postpartum depression affects 10-20% of women, significantly impacts child development, and is linked to maternal mortality.
Digital life
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Most Rural Hospitals Have Closed Their Maternity Wards, Study Finds

Access to hospital-based maternity care is declining, exacerbating the maternal mortality crisis in the U.S.
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US news
fromwww.npr.org
7 months ago

Deadly high blood pressure during pregnancy is on the rise

Increased awareness and detection of maternal high blood pressure is crucial to reducing stroke and mortality risks during pregnancy.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
7 months ago

Deadly high blood pressure during pregnancy is on the rise

Increased awareness and detection of maternal high blood pressure is crucial to reducing stroke and mortality risks during pregnancy.
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Health
fromIntelligencer
7 months ago

When Abortion Bans Kill

Restrictive abortion laws in Georgia contributed to the preventable death of Amber Nicole Thurman due to delayed medical treatment.
fromSacramento Bee
7 months ago
Digital life

What's the best state in the US to have a baby? Here's where California ranked

California ranks 11th among U.S. states for childbirth benefits according to Forbes Advisor, excelling yet just outside the top 10.
Expecting mothers nationwide face challenging conditions related to childbirth costs and medical care access according to the Forbes Advisor study.
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