Latest NewsMaternal Mortality Crisis Persists Despite Medical Advance AlanMarch 21, 2025 In 2020, approximately 287,000 women worldwide died from pregnancy- or childbirth-related complications, equivalent to one death every 2 minutes. Hemorrhage and hypertensive disorders, such as preeclampsia, remain the leading causes of maternal mortality globally, highlighting persistent gaps in access to effective care in low-income countries. HealthcareInternationalPregnancyReproductive rights
