Taboos persist around medicine and medical care for women during pregnancy, while evidence-based information is limited or often incomplete. The sad reality is that every day, women across the world are denied basic medical care because they are pregnant. ...
Opioids are commonly used drugs for conditions such as chronic pain but little accurate information is available regarding the impact of their use during pregnancy. There is limited knowledge of the damaging effects incurred by opioids during pregnancy in...
Pregnancy can be a stressful time, full of unknowns, particularly for the first-time mother. Digging through the information available to find the most accurate and appropriate advice for your own situation can be extremely difficult. The World Health...
Many women are able to become pregnant after breast cancer, but the residual effects of the disease and its intensive medical treatments has put a question mark over the risk of the cancer returning. Thankfully it was determined in 2017 that pregnancy after breast...
Our vision is a world where women should have equal access to high-quality maternal care before, during and after the pregnancy experience. We have made some progress. According to the Maternal Health Task Force, between 1990 and 2015, the global maternal...
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