Arkansas’ Ujima Maternity Network celebrates graduates of birth coach training program

At the beginning of 2025, Arkansas had fewer than 50 trained doulas, or trained birth coaches, across the state, according to ...
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Village nurses are saving mothers despite government lowering mortality targets

Nurses and auxiliary nurse midwives visit homes with portable ultrasound machines to spot pregnancy risks early.
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Teenage pregnancy prevention in focus as Gauteng’s strategy offers possible lessons for Northern Cape

Staff Reporter Gauteng Health MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko has applauded the province’s teenage pregnancy strategy, saying it is working.The strategy, developed in 2023, aims to cut high pregnancy rates ...
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Real lives, real worries: What 2025 meant for women

In 2025, Kenya marked 15 years since adopting a new Constitution—one that former Chief Justice Dr Willy Mutunga once described as "the most progressive in the world". It promised fairness, equality, ...
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Triple Joy and Twin Delight: Multiple Births at Havana's González Coro Hospital

A remarkable event unfolded at Havana's Ramón González Coro Gynecobstetric Hospital, witnessing the simultaneous births of ...

As a neurologist, I know the brain. Then my postpartum psychosis began.

I was diagnosed with postpartum obsessive-compulsive disorder and psychosis. I’m a neurologist married to a neurosurgeon; I ...