Infants younger than 6 months of age are at high risk for complications of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) and are not eligible for vaccination. Transplacental transfer of antibodies against ...

Congenital heart defects (CHD) represent the most common congenital malformations globally and constitute a leading cause of neonatal mortality, with early maternal risk factors playing significant ...

To determine the perinatal outcome in pregnancies with maternal hypoglycemia following a second trimester oral glucose challenge test (GCT). Currently most pregnancies are screened for maternal ...

As part of the cuts to federal health agencies by the Trump administration, the entire team behind a key CDC dataset for ob/gyn research has been axed. On April 1, all 17 members of the Pregnancy Risk ...

Maternal mortality in Sierra Leone used to be among the highest in the world. A 15-year-old non-profit program that trains ...

Hypertension during pregnancy poses significant risks; early detection and monitoring can prevent severe maternal and fetal ...

Introduction Despite global efforts to reduce maternal mortality, progress has stalled, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, ...

Deputy Minister for Health, Prof. Dr Grace Ayensu-Danquah, has announced an ambitious government target to reduce maternal mortality in Ghana by 20 per cent by December 2026, as part of renewed ...