Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Women with disabilities had higher severe maternal morbidity rates per 10,000 deliveries vs. women without.

Women experiencing severe maternal morbidity (SMM) during their first birth have a 12% lower likelihood of having subsequent births, with cardiac complications and severe mental health conditions ...

Severe maternal morbidity — unexpected outcomes during labor or delivery that result in significant consequences to a woman’s health — has experienced “an alarming rise” among patients hospitalized in ...

Black women in Philadelphia are twice as likely to have unexpected complications while giving birth than women of other races and ethnicities, according to a new report. Severe maternal morbidity – ...

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BOSTON (SHNS) – Complications during pregnancy and delivery can cost twice as much in medical spending compared to caring for patients who do not experience severe maternal morbidity (SMM), according ...

Women diagnosed with hematologic cancers during pregnancy had increased risks for serious maternal morbidity and obstetric complications, according to results of a large observational study from ...

The majority of research and public discourse on US maternal mortality focuses on pregnancy-related maternal deaths - deaths caused or accelerated by a pregnancy - rather than the broader category of ...

This story was originally published by The 19th on Sept. 7, 2023. Pregnant people exposed to extreme heat are at higher risk of developing life-threatening complications during labor and delivery, ...

Some adverse pregnancy outcomes are both increased in patients with lupus and (to a lesser extent) rheumatoid arthritis (RA), and also in veterans relative to women in the general population. This ...

Women who experienced severe maternal morbidity with their first birth were less likely to have more children, a retrospective Swedish population-based cohort study suggested. Among nearly 36,800 ...