The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, says Jigawa State has made significant strides in child health, reducing the ...

For every 1,000 live births in Michigan, six babies die before their first birthday. This is a decrease, but Michigan has one ...

The withdrawal of USAID funding enacted by Donald Trump is having an immediate impact in poor countries – with reproductive ...

Twinning has fascinated people for ages, and research shows that some regions and countries of the world experience higher ...

States that implemented abortion bans had an estimated 0.33 additional infant deaths per 1,000 live births above the expected ...

Governments worldwide are offering cash incentives and creative policies to boost birth rates, but declining fertility trends ...

The findings showed the highest mortality occurred among infants who were Black, lived in Southern states or had fetal birth ...

Researchers estimate 22,180 more live births and 478 more infant deaths than expected across 14 states, including Texas, that banned abortion between September 2021 and August 2022.

Globally, mothers are having fewer children. Yet despite this latest observed decline in birth rates, the number of twins and ...

giving preference to communities with marriage and birth rates higher than the national average when awarding grants. Connecticut Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal called the directive last week ...

noting communities like San Diego and Sacramento in California are above the national average in terms of birth rates, while certain rural areas of the country are below. Legal experts say it is ...

Bulgaria: The Highest Mortality Rate in the World 6 deaths per 1,000 people. The major causes of death are non-communicable diseases, similar to those seen across Europe, including circulatory, ...