The exceptionally high U.S. maternal mortality rate may be a grim topic, but it's also one of health care's solvable problems ...

WASHINGTON — High maternal mortality in the U.S. is preventable, according to advocates, physicians, policy leaders and ...

Tennessee consistently ranks among the worst in the nation for maternal deaths. Sen. London Lamar, D-Memphis, said the Maternal Mortality Review Committee should post quarterly reports for real-time ...

Maternal fetal medicine and family medicine physicians stress that we must keep fighting the glaring disparities in maternal ...

The launch of Moms.gov comes amid many new programs and initiatives to support American mothers and families — here’s why ...

JACKSON, Ms. — The maternal death rate in America continues to get worse. There were 20 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019. The numbers rose to 24 per 100,000 in 2020. For Black women, that statistic ...

Maternal mortality rates in the United States fell in 2022 after at least three years of continuous increases, new federal data shows. In 2022, 817 women in the U.S. died of maternal causes with a ...

Efforts to reduce Black maternal deaths in North Carolina face funding cuts, policy hurdles, and ongoing gaps in access to doula care.