Takeaways from AP’s report on the growing dangers for pregnant women in Gaza’s ruins | Health News
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — In the ruins of Gaza, decimated by Israel’s 18-month-old military campaign, thousands of pregnant...
Health of Pregnant Women
how weight stigma in maternity care harms larger-bodied women and their babies
According to a study from the United States, women experience weight stigma in maternity care at almost every visit. We...
Determinants of well-being in pregnancy: the impact of sociodemographic and obstetric variables and maternal health literacy, cross sectional study | BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Putri AP, Lu YY. Maternal health literacy in pregnant women: a concept analysis. Matern Child Health J. 2024;28:1272–82. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10995-024-03945-z.Article PubMed ...
Tackling a global maternal health crisis
UNITED NATIONS, New York – An average of 712 women die every day during pregnancy or childbirth – one woman...
ACOG’s 2025 prenatal care update is the revolution moms need
After nearly a century of a “one-size-fits-none” approach to prenatal care, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) just...
Development of an intervention for smoking cessation in pregnant women using a theory-based approach | BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Lange S, Probst C, Rehm J, Popova S. National, regional, and global prevalence of smoking during pregnancy in the general...
