As Sudan's destructive war - now in its third year - grinds on, the challenges to health systems are immense and women giving birth have been particularly impacted.

Recruited under the Alabuga Start programme, hundreds of African women assemble drones for Moscow’s war in Ukraine ...

Often fuelled by a dire shortage of qualified nurses and the weak enforcement of health regulations, auxiliary nurses – ...

Crucially, pregnancy and childbirth complications are among the leading causes of deaths of adolescent girls globally. According to WHO estimates, each year, adolescent girls have 21 million ...

Black midwives throughout history were not only experts in the birth process but also served as healers, herbalists, ...

Interview - Every day in Nigeria, hundreds of women and thousands of children lose their lives to preventable causes, yet in some of the country's most remote corners, a smartphone notification from ...

Most midwives today are certified nurse-midwives. They provide comprehensive care that includes prenatal visits, labor/birth ...

The case settles a longstanding question: how does a civil marriage affect a couple’s earlier customary marriage?

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Babies whose mothers were exposed to extreme heat in the week before childbirth faced a 34 per cent higher risk of stillbirth ...

Children from across Africa joined their peers in the “One Million Children Praying the Rosary” campaign held on Oct. 7, the ...