Underreported twin health crises: Gun violence & maternal mortality
Many health risks to pregnant people are well-known, whether it’s preeclampsia, gestational diabetes or hemorrhage during delivery. Another culprit at the...
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U of A epidemiologist works to improve domestic violence screening for pregnant women
U of A researcher received grant from National Institute of Child Health to increase screening measures for domestic violence to...
Research shows ~5 percent of pregnant women report intimate partner violence
Intimate partner violence (IPV) during pregnancy is associated with delayed or no prenatal care and affects health conditions during pregnancy...
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UNFPA mobile health teams treat pregnant women fleeing violence in Sudan
KHARTOUM, Sudan – Under shelling and gunfire, 32-year-old Esraa cradled her newborn son. As the war in Sudan broke out...
US surgeon general declares gun violence a public health crisis
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. surgeon general on Tuesday declared gun violence a public health crisis, driven by the fast-growing...
