Maternal deaths have dropped in the U.S. with the exception of Black mothers, according to data released this week from the ...

Black women in the U.S. died at a rate nearly 3.5 times higher white women around the time of childbirth in 2023. That's ...

The state Health Department has told hospitals to have guidelines in place to help them better recognize and treat conditions that could lead to a mother's death.

The U.S. maternal mortality rate decreased to 18.6 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2023, down from 22.3 in 2022, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Discover the latest CDC report on maternal mortality rates in 2023, revealing a drop for all but Black women. Learn about the analysis of age and race ...

Black women in the US died at a rate nearly 3.5 times higher than white women around the time of childbirth in 2023.

New York and Massachusetts had the highest maternal-fetal medicine physician density, followed by other Northeast states as ...

Black women in the U.S. died at a rate nearly 3.5 times higher white women around the time of childbirth in 2023.

Pregnant women are more likely to die of violence than any medical cause in the U.S. and are at greater risk for violent ...