A U.S. House committee hearing raised questions about public safety resources in Indian Country.
Advocates say stricter immigration documentation requirements ignore the realities of abuse, prompting concerns that victims will be denied protection.
One clinic in Miami-Dade County, Florida, offers free midwifery care directly to majority-Black and Latino neighborhoods.
Heading into respiratory illness season, states and clinicians are working to encourage pregnant patients to get COVID-19 vaccinations.
Black, Hispanic and Indigenous pregnant patients often report facing unfair treatment at hospitals and clinics.
More states consider broadening policies, and a new definition of infertility might help.
Even as the state and others impose restrictions, people in need of housing have a home.
Suicide and overdoses are among the leading causes of maternal death in the United States.
More states are seeking to make "lethality assessment" questionnaires mandatory or more widely used during domestic violence calls.
A federal audit shows some states don’t conduct federally required screenings.