A carefully classified dataset of perinatal mortality will retain the most significant information on the causes of death. Such information is needed for health care policy development ...

A statistic featured in Ad Council public service ads obscures the fact that it’s true for teens, but not children.

A coroner has called for extra staffing and training on mental health wards following the death of Sarah Skillington two ...

A new mother took her own life while in the grips of postpartum psychosis after a private hospital's staff failed to perform ...

Many families in the state of Indiana struggle with the multiple stages of pregnancy, that’s why in Greene County, a program ...

Mothers with serious mental health problems are separated from their babies in Northern Ireland, unlike the rest of the UK.

Where are pregnant women in Kennedy’s ‘Make America Healthy Again’ plan?

Phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitors like sildenafil citrate may prevent intrapartum fetal distress. The results contradict an earlier study that indicated benefits with PDE5 inhibitors; further ...

Several professional organizations, such as the American Psychiatric Association, have released position statements on improving the quality and use of perinatal depression screening. 15 In ...

It took Ange Green months to feel connected to her baby girl. She couldn't understand why she fiercely loved her nephews, but didn't yet feel the same way about her own daughter.

More than 4,000 new mothers struggling with mental health were referred to a specialist service in Essex last year. The Essex ...

Increasing stress is especially true for moms who are single, have lower educational attainment, and have uninsured or ...