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SANTIAGO—Romina Rojas loved to travel, spoke many languages, was well read, and was a loving daughter, wife and sister—but never got the chance to be a mother. That’s because at age 34, after a healthy pregnancy, she died of a blood clot a few days after her cesarean…

SANTIAGO—It was early in the morning when Carmen Gloria Palma’s water broke in Santiago, but she was prepared. She’d done hours of research and even printed out a birthing plan to give her doctors on how she wanted her natural birth to go. 

Is the U.S. health care system prepared to meet the needs of a larger and older population of people on ART?

In a baseline scenario, the researchers project a rise in the ART-using population from about 670,000 in 2020 to nearly 910,000 by the end of 2030 if current trends in new HIV infections persist.  

A single case before the Supreme Court will likely decide the future of Roe v. Wade.

This next-generation funding will enable The Challenge Initiative to continue its support of city governments implementing evidence-based, high-impact interventions that improve access to contraception and family planning services.

Glancing nervously towards the clock, Brenda Epoo, an experienced midwife and perinatal service coordinator, reaches for a folded set of fresh bed sheets. With only 5 minutes before the next patient arrives, Epoo must handwash all of her instruments and change the linens on…

A newborn’s cries break the expectant stillness of the delivery room. Beaming beneath her surgical mask, midwife Kimberly Moorhouse lifts the baby to the new mother’s glistening face as the sun begins to crest over the Inukjuak midwifery center in Nunavik, a remote region…

The ethics and safety of COVID-19 vaccines for pregnant people.

Children appear to be at greater risk of having high blood pressure when their mothers had the high blood pressure condition called preeclampsia during pregnancy.

An analysis of data from more than 1,300 women followed through pregnancy found women with lower levels of manganese in early pregnancy were more likely to develop the serious high blood pressure syndrome called preeclampsia in late pregnancy.

Researchers at Johns ��ѻ��ý have demonstrated the use of stem cell-derived “mini-brains” to detect harmful side effects of a common drug on the developing brain.

How family planning resources are improving the health of families, communities, and nations.

A significant jump in preterm births to Latina mothers living in the U.S. occurred in the 9 months following the November 8, 2016 election of President Donald Trump, according to a study led by a researcher at JHSPH.