Enhanced integrated verification procedures between hospitals and the National Registration Department (NRD) could minimise ...

At a time when the number of teens having babies in the Mountain State remains higher than the national average, maternal and child health researchers at West Virginia University found these infants ...

For many Iowans, starting a family is a big decision. The choice can be even harder for those who live in rural areas, where ...

As Colorado’s birth rate continues a 20-year decline, maternity care services have become less financially sustainable, ...

Rural nursing homes may vanish, straining families in the poorest of regions. Those who are pregnant may have no choice but to drive long distances for prenatal checkups and to give birth.

The figures indicate a fluctuating birth rate over recent years: 27,936 live births in 2017, 28,113 live births in 2018, ...

At a time when the number of teens having babies in the Mountain State remains higher than the national average, maternal and child health researchers at West Virginia University found these infants ...

Breastfeeding can be a challenge for many new moms, regardless of where they live. However, a new study from the University ...

Yet, providing opportunities for people where they live rather than forcing them to move for work has become a major tenet of ...

More than 50 hospitals have shut down L&D services in the past decade, with financial instability, declining birth rates and ...

Anna Fenton had to travel more than two hours to access an ultrasound during an ectopic pregnancy. Now, a petition before the ...

China will provide childcare subsidies and make preschool education free as it tries to boost the country's declining ...