Summary: A large study analyzing over 60,000 mother-child pairs found that a Western diet during pregnancy—high in fat, sugar, and...
Maternal
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the UN Special Programme in Human Reproduction (HRP) have a new plan to enhance...
NOTE: This brief was updated on November 4, 2024 to incorporate additional information about the role of midwives in maternal...
Statement Highlights: It is essential for health care professionals to routinely screen pregnant and postpartum women for depression and...
Written by: Anna Jones Media contact: Hannah EcholsPoor nutrition comes with risks such as pre-term birth, gestational diabetes, excess weight...
Pregnancy-related deaths data Figure 1. Pregnancy-related mortality ratio in the United States: 1987-2021 Data from PMSS and birth records from...