Nation
World
Politics
Sports
Business
Entertainment
Life
Tech
Science
Opinion
Crime
Health
Oddities

‘I Don’t Want to Die’: Fighting Maternal Mortality Among Black Women

Por: The New York Times Health January 18, 2023

thumbnail

ST. LOUIS, Mo. — Tara Ervin will never forget the week her sister Kelly died.It was July 1996 and Kelly, 34 weeks pregnant, was in the emergency room with swollen feet and what the doctors said was likely a bladder infection. She was sent home with antibiotics but returned less than 48 hours later in worse shape, vomiting profusely. A blood test confirmed the worst as Kelly’s doctors rushed to deliver her son by emergency cesarean. They told... + full article



Similar News

Doctor: Health care access 'scary' in parts of Mississippi

Associated Press USA Health January 13, 2023

thumbnailJACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi doesn’t have the medical workforce to address a wide range of poor health outcomes, from high rates of maternal and infant mortality to severe cases of diabetes that require the amputation of limbs, the state’s top health officer said.Dr.... + más

'Frustration' fuels Broncos' sideline blowup in loss | ESPN

'Frustration' fuels Denver Broncos' sideline blowup in loss | ABC News


COVID contributed to a quarter of maternal deaths in 2021, 2020: GAO

The Hill USA Health October 21, 2022

thumbnailMaternal mortality rose during the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, with the virus contributing to a quarter of all maternal deaths in 2020 and 2021. the Government Accountability Office (GAO), COVID-19 caused most of the increase in maternal deaths in the last two... + más

COVID-19 linked to increase in US pregnancy-related deaths | Associated Press

COVID-19 linked to increase in US pregnancy-related deaths | WPLG Local 10


Opinion

The New York Times USA Opinion October 13, 2022

thumbnailYear three of the Covid-19 pandemic is now more than halfway over, believe it or not — with a fall surge likely on the way. But the emergency phase is far enough in the country’s rearview mirror that the experience of the pandemic thus far can be examined a little more... + más

Why would Mac Jones get a second opinion on his injury, and how common is that? | The Boston Globe

The left wants the Supreme Court to rule with public opinion only when it’s convenient | New York Post


'Maternity care deserts' account for 36% of US counties, new report finds

ABC7 USA Health October 12, 2022

thumbnail, a nonprofit organization focused on improving the health of pregnant people and babies.More than a quarter of counties in the U.S., 36%, have no obstetric hospitals or birth centers and no obstetric providers, such as obstetricians, gynecologists and certified midwives or... + más

'Maternity care deserts' account for 36% of US counties, new report finds | ABC7

Maternity care is getting harder and harder to access in the US, new report finds | ABC News


'Maternity care deserts' account for 36% of US counties, new report finds

ABC7 USA Health October 12, 2022

thumbnail, a nonprofit organization focused on improving the health of pregnant people and babies.More than a quarter of counties in the U.S., 36%, have no obstetric hospitals or birth centers and no obstetric providers, such as obstetricians, gynecologists and certified midwives or... + más

'Maternity care deserts' account for 36% of US counties, new report finds | ABC7

Maternity care is getting harder and harder to access in the US, new report finds | ABC News


Maternity care is getting harder and harder to access in the US, new report finds

ABC News USA Life October 12, 2022

thumbnailMaternal care is becoming increasingly difficult to access in the United States, according to a , a nonprofit organization focused on improving the health of pregnant people and babies.More than a quarter of counties in the U.S., 36%, have no obstetric hospitals or birth centers... + más

'Maternity care deserts' account for 36% of US counties, new report finds | ABC7

'Maternity care deserts' account for 36% of US counties, new report finds | ABC7


4 out of 5 pregnancy-related deaths in the US are preventable, CDC finds

CNN USA Health September 22, 2022

thumbnail(CNN)The vast majority of deaths among pregnant women and new mothers in the United States are preventable, according to a new . For more than 4 out of 5 women who died during pregnancy, during delivery or up to a year postpartum -- more than 84% -- death could have been avoided... + más

4 in 5 US pregnancy-related deaths are preventable: CDC | ABC News

HIV-positive people who have monkeypox are hospitalized more often, CDC study says | CNBC



About iurex | Privacy Policy | Disclaimer |