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MaternaWell Tray enables accurate postpartum blood loss monitoring, supporting early hemorrhage detection, faster clinical response, and improved maternal care.

Women who experience a pregnancy loss in their second trimester are at increased risk of complications during future pregnancies, according to new research from the University of Aberdeen.

Why do some hospitals have far better childbirth outcomes than others – even when serving similar patients? Dr. Elliott Main on what must change to protect mothers.

Data released last week by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a troubling trend: a sharp rise in the number of pregnant women diagnosed with syphilis, a sexually transmitted infection that, if left untreated, can cause serious harm to infants, including blindness. While experts say the increase is tied in part to delayed […]

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A large international study published in The Lancet shows that obesity substantially increases the risk of severe illness and death from most infectious diseases, potentially accounting for more than ...

A combination of education, income and technology has a strong influence on women’s reproductive autonomy.

GHTC is spotlighting women scientists at the forefront of innovation, driving cutting-edge technologies that could transform the future of global health.

External factors are forcing change to the global health architecture, demanding creative reform amid an uncertain future If 2025 marked the dismantling of the global health architecture, then 2026 m...

“What is missing from these debates is the voice of women themselves. Few policymakers ask how women feel about being told what to wear, either in Kabul or in Quebec.”

GHTC hosted an event on Capitol Hill inviting congressional staffers, agency and administration officials, and the broader global health community to see, touch, taste, and discover how more than 25 U...

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Opinion: The world has gone from 3.5 million cases of Guinea worm among people to just 10 cases in 40 years. This is a reason for celebration and for caution, not to give up on reaching full eradicati...

In this regular feature on Breakthroughs, we highlight some of the most interesting reads in global health research from the past week.

The World Health Organization today called for urgent scale-up of research, innovation, and collaboration to accelerate momentum towards ending tuberculosis in the WHO South-East Asia Region, which co...

Vietnam will provide full reimbursement of medical examination and treatment costs under its health insurance system to people from near-poor households and seniors aged 75 and above who receive socia...

Vaccinating women during pregnancy leads to the transfer of antibodies to their newborns. These antibodies were detected not only in blood, but also in the nasal mucosa, the site where whooping cough ...

Pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response (pandemic PPR) stands at a precipice because of inadequate financing at a time of shifting geopolitical alignment in global health. In 2021, in response...

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Photographs tell a story of two mothers determined to help their babies gain enough weight to leave the hospital — only to face little to no food again.

When pregnant women drink water that comes from wells downstream of sites contaminated with PFAS, known as "forever chemicals," the risks to their babies' health substantially increase, a new study fo...

“Hemorrhage is the #1 cause of maternal death and we need every advantage we can get in managing it. We can do better, we MUST do better." - Dr. Angela Yu, OB/GYN

Find out why research and development for new health technologies is an essential part of the solution to the world’s greatest global health challenges and one of the biggest drivers of health improve...

Congo has reported over 36,000 suspected cases and 565 deaths across nearly all of its 26 provinces this year as of July.