#maternaldeaths
Statistics show that an increasing number of women in the UK are dying during pregnancy or shortly after giving birth, even though fewer babies are being born.
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#maternaldeaths #NHS #NHSCrisis #NHSFailure
July 29, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Data reveals a rising number of UK women dying during pregnancy or soon after, despite declining birth rates, as of 26 Jul 2025. This trend has sparked debate over NHS maternity care failures. Could underfunding or staffing issues be factors? Share your thoughts. #maternaldeaths #NHS #NHSCrisis
July 26, 2025 at 8:11 PM
70% of #maternaldeaths occur in Sub-Saharan Africa and 60% happen in conflict-affected settings. Nearly half of all under-5 #childdeaths are neonatal.

Cuts to ODA funding risk worsening an already critical situation.

#WHA78
May 18, 2025 at 4:58 PM
#SuperWow Unsure why impact to American Indians & Alaska Natives was omitted from other CDC chart.

I would ask CDC to include it if it weren't deconstructed.

#MaternalDeaths #MaternalHealth #WomensHealth #AmericanIndiansDeaths and #AlaskanNativesDeaths highest; #BlackWomenDeaths next. 🇺🇲
April 27, 2025 at 10:17 PM
On #WorldHealthDay, read our Editorial on reducing preventable #MaternalDeaths and #NewbornDeaths by supporting #PregnantAdolescents receive the health care they need

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April 7, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Read #MaternalDeaths as women who couldn’t get healthcare after miscarriages after the GOP and the religious right made seeking such care a CRIME.

Wikipedia: Since new post-Roe stringent, restrictive abortion laws have been implemented, maternal deaths nationwide rose 11%,
Wikipedia: Since new post-Roe stringent, restrictive abortion laws have been implemented, maternal deaths nationwide rose 11%, with certain states much higher, such as Texas which had a 56% increase in maternal deaths. .
April 3, 2025 at 7:44 PM
In 2023, 58% of global #maternaldeaths, 50% of #newborndeaths, and 51% of #stillbirths worldwide occurred in the 29 countries with a UN humanitarian response plan or regional response plan. Read more: tinyurl.com/5n72rspn
As Humanitarian Crises Grow, So Do Risks for Women and Newborns
During humanitarian emergencies, women and newborns face severe disparities and heightened vulnerabilities, increasing their risk of illness and death. Humanitarian crises—caused by conflict, [...]
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March 26, 2025 at 2:58 PM
The World Health Organization (WHO) stresses:

"To avoid #maternaldeaths, it is also vital to prevent unwanted pregnancies. All women, including adolescents, need access to contraception, #safeabortion services to the full extent of the law, and quality post-abortion care."
March 8, 2025 at 4:42 PM
#MaternalMortalityRates have shifted downward over the last few decades yet progress in reducing #maternaldeaths has stagnated in recent years. In our #PolicyBrief, we examine the current state of maternal deaths around the world and their key causes. Read more: tinyurl.com/yackv8da
Global Health and Gender Policy Brief: Drivers of Global Maternal Mortality
In a new policy brief, Drivers of Global Maternal Mortality, The Wilson Center’s Maternal Health Initiative examines the current state of maternal deaths around the world—as well as their key causes. ...
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March 5, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Recent study estimates that actual #maternaldeaths in #Italy from 2011 to 2019 period were higher than reported, highlighting the need for improved data accuracy to enhance maternal health policies and outcomes. tinyurl.com/4x6bjhmw
Maternal Deaths: Why Italy’s Numbers Were Lower Than Reality
Before active surveillance, 6 out of 10 maternal deaths were missing from official records; a new system is changing that.
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March 5, 2025 at 6:16 PM
#Yemen has one of the highest #MaternalMortality rates in the region, at 183 #MaternalDeaths per 100,000 live births. #Midwives could avert around two thirds of all maternal and newborn deaths and stillbirths globally. tinyurl.com/3j2zv87f
Investing in skilled midwives to save lives and brighten futures in Yemen
Skilled midwives are saving lives in #Yemen. See how @‌UNFPA—the @un sexual and reproductive health agency—is investing in midwifery to make #motherhood safer:
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February 20, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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February 18, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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#NYC #RoeVsWade #AbortionBan #MaternalDeaths #Rape #Incest #WarOnWomen #AbortionIsHealthcare #ChildBrides #Polygamy #ForcedBirth #MyBodyMyChoice #Project2025
Two states are coming after a New York doctor for mailing abortion pills. Here’s what's next. - The 19th News
February 16, 2025 at 11:18 PM
#Tanzania reduced #MaternalMortality by 80% in a seven-year period, from 556 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2016 to 104 in 2022. #Africa accounted for 69% of global #MaternalDeaths in 2020. Tanzania’s model now is a successful reference for other African countries. tinyurl.com/2nm5bmyy
Tanzania’s Success to Reduce Maternal Mortality Ushers in a Model for Africa – Africa CDC
Tanzania has reduced maternal mortality by 80% in a seven-year period, from 556 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2016 to 104 per 100,000 in 2022. The success is attributable to increased political co...
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February 12, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Well, colour me not shocked, but still horrified. Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy says the quiet part out loud. Because, of course he did.
#BlackHistory #MaternalDeaths #Racism
February 10, 2025 at 4:39 PM
"This is something central to a woman's life, to her dignity. It's a decision that she must make for herself. And when government controls that decision for her, she's being treated as less than a fully adult human responsible for her own choices." #RBG
#RoeVsWade #Rape #Incest #Polygamy #ChildBride
February 8, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Based on n=30, high mortality rates for mothers (90.0%, 27/30) and their babies (86.7%, 26/30) when women were infected with HPAI during pregnancy
👉 wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/...
December 18, 2024 at 4:58 AM