Stephen · @mister_goldfish
234 followers · 1590 posts · Server mastodon.green

In Koidu in Sierra Leone, a new maternity centre is being built to help in the continued battle against high maternal mortality rates. What's more, on the construction site, 60% of the workers are women.

theguardian.com/global-develop

#goodnews #SierraLeone #maternity #Unit #hospital #construction #women #health #birth #power

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apiecha · @apiecha
50 followers · 766 posts · Server muenster.im
Steven Saus [he/him] · @StevenSaus
507 followers · 9417 posts · Server faithcollapsing.com

From 23 Aug: One in five women feel mistreated during maternity care. Among black, hispanic and multiracial mothers, 40 percent said they had been mistreated during pregnancy or childbirth. - nytimes.com/2023/08/22/health/

#discrimination #maternity #Maternalhealth #healthcare

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HarriettMB. · @harriettmb
907 followers · 39113 posts · Server mastodon.ie

@KT he will want live video feed of every sexual encounter next. This is just gross, intrusive and surely violates HIPPAA. People are entitled to some privacy.

#privatelives #inappropriate #maternity #obgyn

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Tracy Rosenberg · @twrling
617 followers · 768 posts · Server sfba.social

31 year old Black woman dies of a preventable blood clot during delivery at Inglewood's only hospital, which is now closing its ward. californiahealthline.org/news/

#maternity

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LA Legault · @LALegault
550 followers · 2571 posts · Server newsie.social

Seven former employees of (now renamed ) have filed a complaint against their ex-employer for unlawful discrimination, claiming that their dismissals at the end of 2022 were directly linked to their gender, age, ethnic origin or the fact that they were returning from leave.

lemonde.fr/en/pixels/article/2

#twitter #x #maternity

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apiecha · @apiecha
49 followers · 696 posts · Server muenster.im

wow: Maternity care deserts are spreading across the U.S., March of Dimes report finds

More than 5.6 million women live in counties with no or limited access to maternity care

salon.com/2023/08/02/maternity

#waronwomen #women #Healthcare #maternity

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apiecha · @apiecha
49 followers · 679 posts · Server muenster.im
Shades · @shades
821 followers · 4331 posts · Server kolektiva.social

by in :

"According to the study, 63 of the 113 deaths during that span were Black women, who were also two times more likely to die from pregnancy-related illness than white women in the state. A DPH spokesperson told Capital B Atlanta that 85% of the deaths involving Black women were preventable."

atlanta.capitalbnews.org/mater

#kenyahunter #capitalb #blackwomen #womenshealth #health #healthcare #pregnancy #maternity #maternalmortality #mortality #cardiomyopathy #embolisms #classism #racism

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Perry · @perrypartanen
1 followers · 7 posts · Server mastodo.fi

The Arena... Pack Ball Froostball Potter Willy has left the building

#purra #maternity #clown #peter #chester #wilhelm

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SubtleBlade ⚔️ · @SubtleBlade
185 followers · 3485 posts · Server mastodon.scot
Raymond Scott Pert · @raymondpert
684 followers · 804 posts · Server social.targaryen.house

U.S. maternal mortality rates have more than doubled in the last two decades : NPR

>And while the study found mortality rates remain "unacceptably high among all racial and ethnic groups across the U.S.," the worst outcomes were among women, and Alaska Native people. npr.org/sections/health-shots/

#black #nativeamerican #maternity #pregnancy

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Melisa Slep · @mtslep
29 followers · 14 posts · Server sciences.social

@politicalscience adding to the previous toot to share the panel that I’ll be chairing at (and where you can read/hear a version of what I’ve been working on for my ). Panel RC07.04 and in the is titled Sexual, (Non) and in the Global South. It will take place on July 19th at 11 am (Buenos Aires). Looking forward to it!

#ipsa2023 #phd #women #politics #globalsouth #reproductivehealth #maternity

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Madre K · @kelen
172 followers · 1019 posts · Server paquita.masto.host

Estoy comiendo nachos del suelo, algunos están rechupeteados

#gorrion #maternity

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Auscandoc · @auscandoc
852 followers · 7480 posts · Server med-mastodon.com

Central Okanagan at risk of losing services within next year due to - castanet.net/news/Kelowna/4300 “the Division of Family Practice warned local doctors of the shrinking pool of physicians in the region.
“The Central Okanagan is a growing community with a climbing birth rate. Births have increased at for the past two years. In contrast, the number of obstetrical providers who can attend these births is declining,”

#maternity #doctorshortage #centralokanagan #obstetrics #kelownageneralhospital

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Key Biscayne Independent · @kbindependent
67 followers · 254 posts · Server newsie.social

U.S. birth rate remains flat; same trend in Key Biscayne :

“We’re as busy as ever,” said Dr. Jorge Mendia, an OB-GYN who practices at Mercy Hospital, but he noted some differences from the national data.

kbindependent.org/2023/06/01/u

#birth #cdc #COVID19 #fertility #jorgemendia #maternity #obgyn #pandemic

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Steven Saus [he/him] · @StevenSaus
456 followers · 8326 posts · Server faithcollapsing.com

From 08 May: Unwanted Epidurals, Untreated Pain: Black Women Tell Their Birth Stories - Regardless of income or education, Black mothers have worse birth outcomes. - nytimes.com/2023/05/06/upshot/

#healthcare #birth #maternity #unitedstates #racism

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Maria Alves · @marianarte
753 followers · 18848 posts · Server mastodon.art


Pablo Picasso 🖌️🎨

#maternity #MastoArt

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Maria Alves · @marianarte
753 followers · 18847 posts · Server mastodon.art


Pablo Picasso 🖌️🎨

#maternity #MastoArt

Last updated 1 year ago