Mental health is a leading cause of pregnancy-related deaths in Texas according to annual state reporting. That data is meant ...

Maternal deaths in Washington state rose in 2021 and 2022 compared to previous years, according to a report released by the ...

The Ohio Department of Health is hosting trainings for a newly launched program to improve access to maternal healthcare and ...

Maternal deaths in Washington rose between 2021-2022, and most pregnancy-related deaths were preventable, according to the ...

Among 5309 pregnancy-related deaths identified in the CDC’s Pregnancy Mortality Surveillance System (PMSS) during 2012-2019, 694 (13.1%) were due to infection, with sepsis accounting for 46.4% of ...

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has released its latest Maternal Mortality Data Report, which showed racial disparities and that many of the deaths were potentially preventable. This ...

US pregnancy and postpartum deaths receive substantial news coverage, and reporting is frequently alarmist. This summer, a LiveScience article claimed that “pregnancy is deadlier in the US than in ...

OLYMPIA, Wash - Care quality, financial barriers and lack of healthcare access contributed to pregnancy-related deaths in Washington and nearly all of those deaths were preventable.

DOH says behavioral health accounted for nearly half of pregnancy-related deaths, and mothers in rural areas experience ...

OLYMPIA – The Washington State Department of Health's recent Maternal Mortality Review Panel Report revealed an increase in maternal deaths between 2021-2022. The report emphasized that most pregnancy ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - The latest Illinois Maternal Mortality Data report has been released by the Illinois Department of Public Health. The report analyzes data regarding deaths that occurred ...