Health
New York: More than a third of women surveyed across four lower-income countries, reported being mistreated during childbirth, a new study led by the World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed. more
C-section birth: Study says procedure increasing at an alarming rate
London: A recent study has said that the percentage of doctors and pregnant mothers undertaking the Ceasarean section or the C-Section has almost doubled in the last decade and a half. It ...
WHO study reveals ‘game-changer’ drug with potential to save thousands of women’s lives in childbirth
New York: A stand-by drug used to prevent potentially-fatal bleeding after childbirth has some new competition – with improved benefits, according a United Nations health agency-led ...
New guidelines on global care standards during childbirth issued by UN health agency
New York, Feb 16 (JEN): The United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) has issued new guidelines on global care standards throughout labour and immediately after childbirth aimed at r ...