On Friday, Jan. 2, Dr. Janell Green Smith, a South Carolina-based midwife, died due to childbirth complications during the ...
The American College of Nurse-Midwives called Dr. Green Smith’s death a “profound failure of the systems meant to protect birthing ...
In the United States, health care for Black pregnant people is often understood through the lens of crisis. Indeed, Black women are dying from preventable pregnancy-related complications at three to ...
A movement may be underway that offers a path toward a birthing revolution that works from within the current healthcare system. The profound impact this particular method had on Ron to release fear ...
It’s Black Maternal Health Week. Here’s everything you should know to protect yourself and those you love. But amidst this painful reality, a story rooted in joy, agency, and radical ...
American women have the highest rate of maternal deaths among high-income countries, with outcomes worse for minoritized groups. In an effort to understand the maternal health of pregnant people with ...
Through October, Kipp Bovey and her fellow nurse midwives closely tracked the patients whose due dates would come close to the Nov. 1 closure of the birthing center at Copley Hospital in Morrisville.
Here's a reality that is changing the planet: Births are declining across the globe as people opt for different parenting choices amid evolving family dynamics. From the U.S. to Singapore, the global ...
Please join the Reproductive Rights Law Initiative (RRLI) at Case Western Reserve University's School of Law for a webinar on Mandatory Reporting in Ohio: Advocating for Substance Affected Infants & ...