Kenya is among the first five African countries selected to benefit from a $500 million (Sh64.5 billion) global initiative ...

Innovation is driving incredible new solutions to some of the biggest risks associated with pregnancy and childbirth in ...

Lene Ackermann’s late-night return turned into a life-changing moment when she discovered her dog Lola had secretly given ...

Study reveals how involvement in children’s social care may contribute to maternal deaths, urging a shift from judgment to supportive care for vulnerable mothers.

The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 197 women die globally for every 100,000 live births. Sub-Saharan Africa ...

But like much of maternal and newborn health (MNH) in Kapilvastu, in Lumbini Province, and across Nepal, news at the Basic Hospital is not all positive. About a month later in the same office, Dr Amit ...

Newborns are at risk for serious complications from influenza infections but are not eligible for vaccination until they are ...

Wife of the Abia State governor, Mrs Priscilla Otti, has said the government is determined to reduce maternal and child ...

Another preventive measure is monoclonal antibodies — artificially created proteins that can be given to infants to assist ...

Studies show that when midwives are fully supported and integrated into maternity care, moms experience fewer complications, ...

A third of women who died during or in the year after pregnancy were known to Children's Social Care - higher than previously ...