Maternal mortality - World Health Organization (WHO)
Apr 7, 2025 · A maternal death occurred almost every 2 minutes in 2023. Between 2000 and 2023, the maternal mortality ratio (MMR, number of maternal deaths per 100 000 live births) …
Maternal health - World Health Organization (WHO)
Jun 19, 2025 · Ending preventable maternal death must remain at the top of the global agenda. At the same time, simply surviving pregnancy and childbirth can never be the marker of …
Aid cuts threaten fragile progress in ending maternal deaths, UN ...
Apr 7, 2025 · Released on World Health Day, the UN report, Trends in maternal mortality, shows a 40% global decline in maternal deaths between 2000 and 2023 – largely due to improved …
Trends in maternal mortality 2000 to 2023: estimates by WHO, …
Apr 7, 2025 · The estimates represent the most up to date, internationally-comparable MMEIG estimates of maternal mortality, using refined input data and methods from previous rounds. …
WHO recommendations on maternal health: guidelines approved …
Mar 21, 2025 · This document provides a summary of all WHO recommendations on maternal health based on guidelines approved by the WHO Guidelines Review Committee. The …
Sexual, reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent …
Nov 12, 2024 · Evidence- and rights-based national policies, guidelines and legislation play a key role in improving sexual, reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health …
Many pregnancy-related complications going undetected and …
Mar 8, 2025 · Haemorrhage – severe heavy bleeding – and hypertensive disorders like preeclampsia are the leading causes of maternal deaths globally, according to a new study …
Maternal and reproductive health - World Health Organization …
Most maternal deaths are preventable, as the health-care solutions to prevent or manage complications are well known. All women need access to high quality care in pregnancy, and …
Worldwide rally for maternal and newborn health marks World …
Apr 10, 2025 · The unprecedented global action to defend maternal and newborn health care services highlights the importance of protecting critical maternal, newborn health related …
WHO prequalifies first maternal respiratory syncytial virus vaccine
Mar 19, 2025 · The prequalified maternal vaccine, ABRYSVO®, aims to prevent RSV-associated disease in infants during the first 6 months through the transfer of antibodies during gestation. …