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  1. Uganda’s refugee-hosting districts are achieving stronger maternal and child health outcomes, new research shows 📊

    Led by #CountdownTo2030 fellow Rogers Nsubuga, with contributions from Dr Kristine Nilsen at WorldPop, the study highlights how better funding and smarter data can improve care for both refugees and host communities.

    Learn more: worldpop.org/blog/refugee-host

    #GlobalHealth #MaternalHealth #Refugees #DataForGood 🌍

  2. Here we go again.. MAGA Pedo Protecters are always concerned with what goes on in women's uteruses. Traitor Trump Nazi Regime Redirects Family-Planning Grants toward Fertility Awareness, 'Family Formation'.
    A federal grant program that subsidizes family-planning for low-income patients now falsely overstates the risks of birth control while endorsing less effective methods like “fertility awareness.”  rewirenewsgroup.com/2026/04/10 #reproductiverights #maternalhealth

  3. New research powered by WorldPop open data reveals 63M women across 34 African countries will miss all essential maternal care by 2025.

    Using 1km² geospatial modelling and building footprint data, the VeriXiv preprint exposes stark inequalities - from 5% in #Malawi to 74% in #Chad - and highlights a largely invisible priority population.

    Learn more: worldpop.org/blog/researchers-

    #GeospatialData #MaternalHealth #GlobalHealth #HealthEquity #OpenData

  4. Some States Are Boosting Reproductive Health Access, Maternal Health, Child Care

    Meanwhile, other states with already strict abortion bans continue to pass and advance new restrictions.

    murica.website/2026/03/some-st

  5. How Ciji Graham Died While Waiting for an Abortion in North Carolina

    The young mother was denied urgent treatment for her heart condition due to her pregnancy.

    murica.website/2026/01/how-cij

  6. Study Finds PFAS in Drinking Water Puts Pregnant People and Their Babies at Risk

    A new study found exposure to the chemicals increases likelihood of extremely low-weight and extremely preterm births.

    murica.website/2025/12/study-f

  7. Study Finds PFAS in Drinking Water Puts Pregnant People and Their Babies at Risk

    A new study found exposure to the chemicals increases likelihood of extremely low-weight and extremely preterm births.

    murica.website/2025/12/study-f

  8. Huge win for maternal mental health in Canada 🇨🇦❤️ Health Canada has approved zuranolone — the first pill specifically for postpartum depression, with relief in days, not months. Game-changing.
    #PPD #MaternalHealth #MentalHealthMatters #HealthInnovation
    ctvnews.ca/health/article/heal