Cherished Mom launches 5th Annual PPP Awareness Day, highlighting critical maternal mental health challenges and the urgent need for understanding, support, and intervention. #MaternalHealth #MentalWellness

ICYMI: Abu Dhabi Launches $500 Million Maternal Health Fund for Africa https://www.rainsmediaradio.com/2025/04/abu-dhabi-launches-500-million-maternal.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon Follow, Like & Share #MaternalHealth #AbuDhabi #HealthcareForAll #AfricaHealth #ChildHealth

Africa: Launch of $600M Fund to Improve Maternal and Newborn Health in Africa: [allAfrica] The Beginnings Fund aims to prevent over 300,000 avoidable deaths by expanding access to quality care for mothers and babies in sub-Saharan Africa, in partnership with Ministries of Health. The Fund is supported by anchor donors the Mohamed bin Zayed Foundation for Humanity, The ELMA Foundation, Gates… http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TKSfjB #MaternalHealth #NewbornHealth #HealthCare #SubSaharanAfrica #PreventableDeaths

Abu Dhabi Launches $500 Million Maternal Health Fund for Africa https://www.rainsmediaradio.com/2025/04/abu-dhabi-launches-500-million-maternal.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon Follow, Like & Share #MaternalHealth #Africa #AbuDhabi #HealthcareAccess #GlobalHealth

If you are an expectant parent avoiding meds because of concerns about your child developing autism, our Dr Gabby McCormick has some reassuring news for you. https://medicalnewsbulletin.com/autism-is-not-caused-by-moms-health/ #autism #AutRes #pregnancy #maternalhealth

This is Just Heartbreaking! A Board-Certified OB-GYN Exposes How Black Women Are Deliberately Cut During Childbirth https://shinemycrown.com/this-is-just-heartbreaking-a-board-certified-ob-gyn-exposes-how-black-women-are-deliberately-cut-during-childbirth/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #MaternalHealth #BlackWomenMatter #Childbirth #OBGYN #HealthcareEquality

Africa: Solving Africa's Fragmented Health Records Crisis: [allAfrica] My friend, Adjoa, a first-time mother in Ghana, looked forward to welcoming her newborn. On the delivery day, she was away from her primary care center and rushed to another hospital for delivery, unaware that critical information about her dangerously placed placenta wasn't transferred with her. Adjoa lost her baby and nearly her life, a… http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TKDYXT #HealthCare #Africa #HealthRecords #MaternalHealth #Ghana

Young Mom Dies Weeks After C-Section That Delivered Twins: ‘It Hurts Because She Should Be Here Doing This’ https://shinemycrown.com/young-mom-dies-weeks-after-c-section-that-delivered-twins-it-hurts-because-she-should-be-here-doing-this/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #MaternalHealth #CSection #TwinMoms #Loss #Grief

𝗕𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱: 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗟𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘀

From April 11-17, we join the Black Mamas Matter Alliance to celebrate Black Maternal Health Week (BMHW25) with the theme “𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗟𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘀: 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗴𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗕𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗧𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗰𝘆.” This week highlights the vital role of Black-led organizations in driving systemic change and addressing health inequities faced by Black Mamas and communities.

Let’s come together to amplify voices, share experiences, and advocate for restorative approaches to maternal health care. Unity and collective action are essential for creating a future where Black families thrive!

#BlackMaternalHealthWeek #BMHW25 #HealingLegacies #BlackMamasMatter #MaternalHealth #ReproductiveJustice #CollectiveAction #CommunityHealing #AdvocacyForChange #SCABPharmacy

WHO Launches Healthy Beginnings Campaign for Pregnant Women and Newborns

#maternalhealth #newbornhealth #Pregnancycare #prenatalsupport #worldhealthorganization
https://blazetrends.com/who-launches-healthy-beginnings-campaign-for-pregnant-women-and-newborns/?fsp_sid=9094

In people not adapted to life at altitude, the sparse oxygen can impair fetal growth, causing problems that can last a lifetime. Researchers are searching for remedies. #WorldHealthDay2025

https://knowablemagazine.org/content/article/health-disease/2025/overcoming-risks-of-pregnancy-at-high-elevation

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Today, we celebrate World Health Day

For 2025, the focus is on maternal and newborn health with the campaign: Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures.

This year-long initiative urges communities to take action in ending preventable maternal and newborn deaths while prioritizing the long-term health and well-being of women. 💙

#WorldHealthDay #HealthyBeginnings #HopefulFutures #GlobalHealth #MaternalHealth

Stress and anxiety during pregnancy can mean a higher risk of offspring developing ADHD, depression or other conditions. Medical psychologist Catherine Monk explains how prenatal mental care benefits mothers and babies. #WorldHealthDay2025

https://knowablemagazine.org/content/article/mind/2019/mental-health-mother-and-baby

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A few rare viruses can reach the fetus when pregnant women are infected, with tragic result. As explored in this Q&A, researchers are figuring out how the placenta acts as protector and how some pathogens slip through. #WorldHealthDay2025

https://knowablemagazine.org/content/article/health-disease/2018/break-through-how-some-viruses-infect-placenta

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Africa: Every Two Minutes a Woman Dies in Pregnancy and Childbirth - Tackling a Global Maternal Health Crisis: [UNFPA] United Nations, New York -- An average of 712 women die every day during pregnancy or childbirth - one woman every two minutes - according to a new United Nations report. Released today, this report finds that a staggering 260,000 women died in 2023, the most recent year for… http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TK1Bqn #MaternalHealth #GlobalHealth #WomenEmpowerment #PregnancySafety #Childbirth

Africa: African Region's Maternal and Newborn Mortality Declining, but Progress Still Slow: [WHO-AFRO] Brazzaville -- The African region has made progress in lowering maternal mortality since 2000 but needs a 12-fold increase in the annual reduction rate to reach the Sustainable Development Goals (SGD) target of fewer than 70 deaths per 100 000 live births by 2030, new estimates by… http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TK19rk #MaternalHealth #NewbornCare #SustainableDevelopmentGoals #MaternalMortality #HealthForAll

Africa off track on maternal mortality targets, UN warns on world health day 2025 http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TK0jxF #MaternalHealth #WorldHealthDay #HealthForAll #GlobalHealth #AfricaHealth

Africa: Aid Cuts Threaten to Roll Back Progress in Ending Maternal Mortality: [UN News] Unprecedented aid cuts are putting global progress to end maternal deaths at risk, three UN agencies warned in a new report that calls for greater investment in midwives and other health workers. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TK0hCT #MaternalHealth #GlobalHealth #AidCuts #HealthWorkers #UNReport

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🌍 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱: 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵𝘆 𝗕𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀, 𝗛𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀 🌟

Today, on April 7, we celebrate World Health Day, an important occasion dedicated to raising awareness about global health issues. This year’s theme, "𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵𝘆 𝗕𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀, 𝗛𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀," focuses on improving the health of mothers and newborns, aiming to reduce avoidable maternal and infant deaths.

The World Health Organization (WHO) emphasizes the importance of high-quality care during pregnancy and postpartum for both women and infants. Let's work together to ensure every mother and child receives the care they deserve!

𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗠𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗮𝗴𝗲𝘀:

- Commitment to Maternal and Newborn Health
- Addressing Global Disparities
- Universal Health Coverage
- Empowerment of Health Workers
- Community Engagement
- Policy Commitment
- Focus on Mental Health

Join the movement to promote better health for mothers and their newborns!

#WorldHealthDay #HealthyBeginnings #HopefulFutures #MaternalHealth #NewbornHealth #UniversalHealthCoverage #HealthForAll #EmpowerHealthWorkers #CommunityCare #MentalHealthMatters #SCABPharmacy

Together, we can make a difference! 💪❤️