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Matt Hodgkinson<p>Vulnerable women are being failed by the UK:</p><p>"Between 2014 and 2022, 1,451 women died during pregnancy or within a year of giving birth, with 420 of these women having been in contact with children’s social care services, according to analysis of data from the maternal, newborn, and infant clinical outcome review programme provided by MBBRACE-UK."</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2025/jul/10/a-third-of-uk-women-who-died-during-or-after-pregnancy-known-to-childrens-services-study-finds" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2</span><span class="invisible">025/jul/10/a-third-of-uk-women-who-died-during-or-after-pregnancy-known-to-childrens-services-study-finds</span></a></p><p><a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/MaternalDeath" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MaternalDeath</span></a> <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/MaternalMortality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MaternalMortality</span></a> <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/ViolenceAgainstWomen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ViolenceAgainstWomen</span></a> <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/PregnancyRisks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PregnancyRisks</span></a> <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/SocialCare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SocialCare</span></a> <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/UKHealthcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UKHealthcare</span></a></p>
Journeys In Film<p>The Road to Rural Health explores obstacles to the successful prevention and treatment of heart disease, treatment of mental health concerns, and reduction of maternal health mortality rates in rural America. The series also focuses on the challenges faced by understaffed rural hospitals and health clinics and highlights innovative efforts to promote better health outcomes. </p><p>Get our free community discussion guides for this series! 👇 2/3</p><p><a href="https://journeysinfilm.org/news/healthcare-matters-storytelling-education-and-partnerships-for-change/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">journeysinfilm.org/news/health</span><span class="invisible">care-matters-storytelling-education-and-partnerships-for-change/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/CommunityHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CommunityHealth</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicHealth</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/HealthEducation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HealthEducation</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/PublicEducation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicEducation</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/HeartHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HeartHealth</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/MentalHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MentalHealth</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/MaternalHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MaternalHealth</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/MaternalMortality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MaternalMortality</span></a></p>
Shine My Crown<p>Dr. Jonisha Brown Nearly Died After Childbirth So She Started A Nonprofit To Help Black Moms During Childbirth <a href="https://shinemycrown.com/dr-jonisha-brown-nearly-died-after-childbirth-so-she-started-a-nonprofit-to-help-black-moms-during-childbirth/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">shinemycrown.com/dr-jonisha-br</span><span class="invisible">own-nearly-died-after-childbirth-so-she-started-a-nonprofit-to-help-black-moms-during-childbirth/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/BlackMaternalHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BlackMaternalHealth</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/MaternalMortality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MaternalMortality</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/NonprofitOrganization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NonprofitOrganization</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/SupportBlackMoms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SupportBlackMoms</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/ChildbirthAwareness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChildbirthAwareness</span></a></p>
World news | The Guardian<p>Family of woman who died from Covid after giving birth sues Brazilian state <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jun/13/brazil-covid-woman-childbirth-lawsuit" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/world/2025/jun</span><span class="invisible">/13/brazil-covid-woman-childbirth-lawsuit</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Maternalmortality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Maternalmortality</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/JairBolsonaro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JairBolsonaro</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Coronavirus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Coronavirus</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Worldnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Worldnews</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Americas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Americas</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Brazil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Brazil</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Race" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Race</span></a></p>
The Times Of Central Asia | Eurasian Publication & News Online<p><strong>Maternal Mortality Continues to Decline in Kazakhstan</strong></p> <p><a href="https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://timesca.com/maternal-mortality-continues-to-decline-in-kazakhstan/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">fed.brid.gy/r/https://timesca.</span><span class="invisible">com/maternal-mortality-continues-to-decline-in-kazakhstan/</span></a></p>
Trina Corey<p>from Jessica Valenti:</p><p>Post-Dobbs Deaths<br> A new study from the Gender Equity Policy Institute (GEPI) found that women are twice as likely to die during pregnancy in states with abortion bans. Twice as likely.</p><p>Meanwhile, maternal mortality in pro-choice states fell 21%. One stark comparison from the study: Texas’ maternal mortality rate was 155% higher than California’s.</p><p><a href="https://open.substack.com/pub/jessica/p/women-are-twice-as-likely-to-die?r=1nlk19&amp;utm_campaign=post&amp;utm_medium=web&amp;showWelcomeOnShare=false" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">open.substack.com/pub/jessica/</span><span class="invisible">p/women-are-twice-as-likely-to-die?r=1nlk19&amp;utm_campaign=post&amp;utm_medium=web&amp;showWelcomeOnShare=false</span></a></p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/abortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>abortion</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/pregnancy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pregnancy</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/maternalmortality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>maternalmortality</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/womenshealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>womenshealth</span></a></p>
Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻‍💻🧬<p>Trump’s War on Measurement Means Losing Data on <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/DrugUse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DrugUse</span></a>, <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/MaternalMortality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MaternalMortality</span></a>, <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a> and More<br>The survival of that data is now in doubt, as a result of the <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/DOGE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DOGE</span></a>'s comprehensive assault on the federal bureaucracy. By slashing teams that gather critical data, the administration has left the federal government with no way of understanding if policies are working — and created a black hole of information whose consequences could ripple out for decades. <br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-doge-data-collection-hhs-epa-cdc-maternal-mortality" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">propublica.org/article/trump-d</span><span class="invisible">oge-data-collection-hhs-epa-cdc-maternal-mortality</span></a></p>
Cosmic Librarian<p>U.S. maternal mortality rate increased 27% over five years, NIH study finds<br>Amid government cuts, findings show the need to ‘increase investment,’ author says</p><p>A new U.S. government paper documenting an increase in maternal mortality from 2018 to 2022 does not hedge in its conclusion, calling the issue “an urgent public health priority.” That it was published amid massive job and funding cuts at federal health agencies charged with reducing these deaths has not escaped notice.</p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/NIH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NIH</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/maternalmortality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>maternalmortality</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/healthfunding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>healthfunding</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.statnews.com/2025/04/09/maternal-mortality-increases-as-research-funding-cut-urgent-public-health-priority/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">statnews.com/2025/04/09/matern</span><span class="invisible">al-mortality-increases-as-research-funding-cut-urgent-public-health-priority/</span></a></p>
Headlines Africa<p>Africa: African Region's Maternal and Newborn Mortality Declining, but Progress Still Slow: [WHO-AFRO] Brazzaville -- The African region has made progress in lowering maternal mortality since 2000 but needs a 12-fold increase in the annual reduction rate to reach the Sustainable Development Goals (SGD) target of fewer than 70 deaths per 100 000 live births by 2030, new estimates by… <a href="http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TK19rk" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="ellipsis">newsfeed.facilit8.network/TK19</span><span class="invisible">rk</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/MaternalHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MaternalHealth</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/NewbornCare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NewbornCare</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/SustainableDevelopmentGoals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SustainableDevelopmentGoals</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/MaternalMortality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MaternalMortality</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/HealthForAll" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HealthForAll</span></a></p>
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Federally funded programs such as #TitleX are crucial in providing access to #affordable #ReproductiveHealthcare, said Kelly Baden, VP for public policy at the Guttmacher Institute, which supports #AbortionRights.

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"The new analysis comes as #Texas legislators consider amending the #abortionban in the wake of ProPublica’s previous reporting, and as doctors, federal lawmakers and the state’s largest newspaper have urged Texas officials to review pregnancy-related deaths from the first full years after the ban was enacted; the state #maternalmortality review committee has, thus far, opted not to examine the death data for 2022 and 2023."

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Are #Abortion #Bans Across America Causing #Deaths? The States That Passed Them Are Doing Little to Find Out. #WomensHealthcare n states with abortion bans, ProPublica has found, pregnant women have bled to #death, succumbed to fatal #infections and wound up in morgues with what medical examiners recorded were “products of conception” still in their bodies. propublica.org/article/abortio #privacy #healthcare #civilliberties #legalresearch #states #healthcare #miscarriage #maternalmortality

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