maternal death

Are We Doing Enough to Prevent Maternal Deaths in America?

The United States is grappling with a severe crisis of maternal mortality, having the highest rate of maternal deaths among developed countries. This issue is more prevalent for Black women, who experience significantly higher rates of maternal mortality. Although there has been a recent decline in maternal deaths since the COVID-19 pandemic, over 80%...

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Do you know the warning signs of post-birth complications?

The United States lags behind the world in mother and child safety during delivery. Despite steep declines in the global rate of maternal mortality, it is one of the few countries reporting increases in pregnancy-related deaths, making it an outlier among developed nations. (more…)

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