The number of Kiwi women who die during or soon after pregnancy has almost halved, new figures show. The drop… [Read More]
News & Commentary
Helping Hoosier Infants (My Wabash Valley)
The most recent CDC rankings place Indiana as the sixth highest state for infant mortality in the country. This is… [Read More]
Male Involvement Key to Reducing Maternal and Child Mortality (Modern Ghana)
Dads’ Support Clubs, which teach men to assist their wives at home, help during pregnancy, and to have a greater… [Read More]
Creating a Safe Place for Women to Give Birth in Africa (Liberian Daily Observer)
Liberia has one of the highest maternal mortality ratios, and also very high mortality rates for newborns. In response, Africare… [Read More]
Health for Migrants and Dominicans of Haitian Descent (The Lancet)
Hundreds of thousands of people whose official status is bogged down in administrative struggle are afraid to access health care… [Read More]
New Mexico’s Midwife Programs Garner National Attention (KOB 4)
A group of researchers ranked New Mexico second in the U.S. when it comes to the high number of midwives,… [Read More]
An Alternative to Delivering Babies at the Hospital (WBHM)
Alabama has the second-highest infant mortality rate. And more rural hospitals are closing, leaving tens of thousands without convenient access… [Read More]
Should Evangelical Christian Organizations Support International Family Planning? (Christian Journal for Global Health)
Wubbenhorst, Monique C., and Jeffrey K. Wubbenhorst, “Should Evangelical Christian Organizations Support International Family Planning?” Christian Journal for Global Health… [Read More]
Shining a Spotlight on Maternal and Neonatal Sepsis: World Sepsis Day 2017 (WHO)
On the eve of World Sepsis Day 2017 (September 13), WHO joined with the Global Sepsis Alliance to host the… [Read More]
Integrated Person-Centered Health Care for all Women During Pregnancy: Implementing World Health Organization Recommendations on Antenatal Care for a Positive Pregnancy Experience (Global Health)
In November 2016, WHO issued a new global guideline on routine ANC: WHO Recommendations on Antenatal Care for a Positive Pregnancy… [Read More]






