Postpartum

CDC released a new webpage and suite of materials for healthcare professionals as part of the Hear Her campaign, which aims to reduce pregnancy-related deaths. Over 700 women die every year due to pregnancy-related complications, and two…

1. IntroductionPerineal laceration, which significantly affected the new mother’s physical, psychological, and social experiences toward natural delivery , can occur naturally during spontaneous delivery or through episiotomy. In a…

We will follow the checklist of the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Protocol (PRISMA-P) . The PRISMA-P checklist is available in online Supplementary Materials File S1. The protocol is registered with…

At a Glance An intervention given to pregnant women by non-specialist providers greatly reduced the chances of developing postpartum depression or anxiety. Results of the trial, conducted in Pakistan, suggest that the approach could…

Variation in the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA)-Associated Postpartum Medicaid Eligibility Change Among 21 Sample States. Credit: JAMA Health Forum…

February 28, 2024 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today announced that Texas is extending postpartum coverage to 12 months for eligible Medicaid…

News ReleaseMonday, February 26, 2024 NIH-funded study shows prenatal mental health support is effective for women living in low-resource settings.Results from a large clinical trial funded by the National Institutes of…

Best New Artist winner Victoria Monet looked fly and looked good after taking that honor along with Best R&B Album and Best Engineered Album at the 2024 Grammy Awards. Monet was the second-most nominated artist of the year with seven…

1. IntroductionPerinatal depression is a common public health problem that, if untreated, may have significant downstream consequences for child development and psychopathology. Approximately 20% of mothers suffer from depression during…

January 17, 2024 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) today announced that the Centers for…

1. IntroductionThe frequency of extreme environmental events such as bushfires and pandemics is on the rise globally, and is predicted to worsen in intensity, frequency, and length with our changing climate . It is evident that the…

1. IntroductionPregnancy carries substantial risk for developing lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTSs) and is an exposure in 80% of United States (US) women by age 44 , leading to potential lifelong impacts on bladder health. Up to 52%…

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Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Drug overdose deaths rose markedly between January to June 2018 and July to December 2021 among 10- to…

Cheryl L. Robbins, PhD1; Jean Y. Ko, PhD1,2; Denise V. D’Angelo, MPH1; Beatriz Salvesen von Essen, MPH1; Connie L. Bish, PhD1; Charlan D. Kroelinger, PhD1; Heather D. Tevendale, PhD1; Lee Warner, PhD, MPH1; Wanda Barfield, MD,…