The American College of Nurse-Midwives mourns the devastating death of Dr. Janell Green Smith, CNM, who died from ...

Green Smith was known for her Black maternal health advocacy and midwife care as Black women are three times more likely to ...

A new report from the March of Dimes highlights serious concerns regarding U.S. maternal mortality, infant mortality, and ...

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Happy New Year! As we enter into another new year and the time when many people tend to make resolutions about how to live a ...

A South Carolina midwife and prominent Black maternal health advocate died from childbirth complications while delivering her ...

On Friday, Jan. 2, Dr. Janell Green Smith, a South Carolina-based midwife, died due to childbirth complications during the ...

Prevention, screening, and vaccination are vital for managing infection risk during pregnancy due to altered maternal immunity.

Maternal and infant mortality rates in Missouri are among the worst in the country, a fact several state legislators hope to ...

Dr. Janell Green Smith, a certified nurse-midwife and Doctor of Nursing Practice, passed away on Friday, January 2, 2026. She ...

Sepsis scores are not validated in pregnancy; delays increase mortality. If intrauterine infection is suspected, induce ...