Women who experienced severe maternal morbidity with their first birth were less likely to have more children, a retrospective Swedish population-based cohort study suggested. Among nearly 36,800 ...

Iowa OB-GYN and KCCI anchor call for maternal health awareness ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . At least one severe maternal morbidity event unrelated to kidney disease occurred in 32% of all births to women ...

The World Health Organization (1992) has defined reproductive morbidity as consisting of three types of morbidity: obstetric, gynecologic, and contraceptive. (Obstetric morbidity is the equivalent of ...

The object of M&Ms, as they’re called, is to untangle medical errors in a safe space. But to exclude the patient experience is to do them a disservice When my friend suggests dinner, I beg off.

The nation recently passed a grim pandemic marker when the COVID-19 “death toll” reached 100,000. But the fact is, there are widely varying estimates of deaths and illness associated with the COVID-19 ...

Background: Although death rates are often used to monitor the quality of health care, in industrialized countries maternal deaths have become rare. Severe maternal morbidity has therefore been ...