Mother's Death During or After Pregnancy Linked to Higher Risk of Infant Death or Hospitalization: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Sept 2025 8:45 PM ISTA new study found that infant mortality rates in Massachusetts were 14 times higher among babies whose mother experienced a pregnancy-associated death...
Puducherry achieves historic zero maternal deaths in 2024-25 Medical Dialogues Team21 Sept 2025 9:45 AM ISTPuducherry: Lieutenant Governor K. Kailashnathan announced on Thursday that Puducherry has become the first Union Territory in India to achieve zero...
Cardiovascular Risk Highest in Mothers with Hypertension, Diabetes, or Both: Study Dr Riya Dave19 Sept 2025 8:15 AM ISTA new study has determined that mothers who experienced pre-pregnancy hypertension, hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP), diabetes, or any...
Women With Pre-Pregnancy Chronic Conditions Face Greater Risk of Severe Maternal Complications: Study Shows Medha Baranwal7 Sept 2025 9:00 PM ISTCanada: Women entering pregnancy with multiple chronic conditions (MCC) face significantly higher risks of severe maternal complications, including...
Pregnancy-Related Acute Kidney Injury in low- and middle-income countries, Prevention Key to Better Outcomes: WHO Dr Riya Dave11 Aug 2025 10:15 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that pregnancy-associated acute kidney injury poses a major risk to maternal health in low- and middle-income...
Maternal Safety First: Study Exploring Midwives' Experiences with Active Management of Third Stage of Labor Dr Pooja N.15 Jun 2025 8:30 PM ISTPostpartum hemorrhage (PPH) remains a leading cause of maternal mortality, making the implementation of Active Management of the Third Stage of Labor...
Azithromycin administration does not significantly reduce maternal or neonatal mortality: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia25 Jun 2024 9:00 AM ISTIn recent years, the use of azithromycin as a prophylactic treatment during pregnancy has garnered attention due to its potential benefits for both...
ACOG issues Statement on New Data Showing Effect of COVID-19 and Mental Health on Maternal Mortality Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 May 2024 9:30 AM ISTPerinatal mood and anxiety disorders are among the most common complications that occur in pregnancy or in the first 12 months after delivery. Despite...
Declining trend of in-hospital delivery-related maternal mortality regardless of racial or ethnic group, age, or mode of delivery: JAMA Niveditha Subramani30 Jun 2023 8:00 PM ISTChanges in lifestyle and habits have adverse effects during pregnancy. Maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity (SMM) is a growing concern in...
Amniotic fluid embolism rare but associated with maternal mortality: JAMA Medha Baranwal21 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTLos Angeles: Findings from a national-level analysis published in JAMA Network Open have confirmed the dismal outcomes of pregnancies complicated by...
Maternal mortality constant in UK, Reasons : Maternal age, Obesity and C-section Isra Zaman14 July 2022 9:15 AM ISTNew research from Scotland published in Anaesthesia (a journal of the Association of Anaesthetists) shows the increased risk of severe maternal...
Pregnant women with cardiomyopathy at increased risk of maternal mortality: AJOG Medical Dialogues Editorial Team28 Jun 2022 8:00 PM ISTUK: A new article published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology suggests that pregnant women with cardiomyopathy had much higher...
