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The nation has the highest rate of maternal mortality among wealthy countries. A long-standing program, Nurse-Family Partnership, which supports new parents, works to address this deadly trend.

However, she said, it was three weeks before a maternal and child health nurse from her local council in outer-west Melbourne could schedule a visit. "It was a nightmare.

A study published Tuesday in MCN: The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing substantiates some of those concerns. Researchers surveyed 372 postpartum nurses nationwide and found that many of them ...

Nearly half of the nurses who responded to the survey were unaware that maternal mortality has risen in the U.S. in recent years, and 19 percent thought maternal deaths had actually declined.

Three nurses were awarded 2019 March of Dimes Graduate Nursing Scholarships to pursue postgraduate and doctoral studies in maternal-child nursing, according to an article published June 28 on ...

No one can truly anticipate what it is to have a child, and no words can truly express the demanding nature of the first few years. Read on. TheHealthSite.com ...

Prenatal, infant and toddler home visitation by nurses reduced mortality of mothers and their first-born children living in disadvantaged settings. David L. Olds, PhD, of the University of ...

Child birth classes are every Wednesday, on the 5th floor classroom on Wednesdays from 5:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. You must sign up at the MCU at the nurse's station.

Through the Healthy Start Communities That C.A.R.E. program, a Perinatal Nurse Navigator is now available to support families through pregnancy, postpartum, and early parenthood—offering vital ...