Dec 12, 2024 · SDG targets for maternal health include 3.1, aiming for an average global ratio of less than 70 deaths per 100 000 births by 2030, and 3.8, calling for the achievement of …

The Maternal Health Unit (MAH) provides leadership for improving maternal and perinatal health and well ...

Apr 26, 2024 · Maternal health and newborn health are closely linked. It is particularly important that all births are attended by skilled health professionals, as timely management and …

Oct 29, 2024 · Newborn health refers to the babies' first month of life. A healthy start in life has significant repercussions for a person's health and well-being during infancy, childhood, and …

2 days ago · Maternal health and newborn health are closely linked. It was estimated that approximately 2.7 million newborn babies died in 2015 5 , and an additional 2.6 million are …

The World Health Organization (WHO) has developed evidence-based guidelines in different areas of maternal and newborn health. The Integrated Management of Pregnancy and …

Jun 25, 2019 · Information is essential for change, but in settings where information is not readily available, epidemiological research becomes one of the most powerful sources of information …

Parents’ overall health and lifestyle choices before pregnancy can affect fertility, maternal health and infants’ probability of developing chronic conditions later in life. Such choices include: …

Nov 17, 2023 · Investing in health systems – especially in training midwives and in making emergency obstetric care available round-the-clock – is key to reducing maternal mortality. …

May 2, 2017 · This publication on WHO recommendations related to maternal health is one of four in a series; the others relate to newborn, child and adolescent health. The objective of this …