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We are working to make the maternal health journey before, during, and after childbirth safe, respectful, and equitable for everyone, everywhere.
New: Read our 2025 Impact ReportImpact Report
2025 marked the 15th anniversary for Every Mother Counts. This important milestone offered an opportunity to celebrate how far we’ve come alongside our partners and supporters, while reflecting on how much work remains.
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News, research, and opportunities to learn about maternal health.
Maternal Health in the News
US maternity wards face wave of closures as Medicaid cuts kick in
More than fifty maternity wards across the United States have closed with more expecting to close in the new year. Read this article from The Guardian to learn more about how federal funding cuts will shape the maternal health landscape.
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EMC in the News
Here's the Scoop: Christy Turlington is Tackling Maternal Mortality
In a new podcast episode of NBC's Here's the Scoop, hear from our Founder & President, Christy Turlington Burns, about what led her to start a maternal health organization and how you can take action for moms today.
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Maternal Health in the News
Texas won’t release first maternal death report since overturning of Roe v. Wade until after midterms
This year, the report will be key to understanding the effect of Texas' abortion ban on maternal health. Houston Public Media reports on the implications of the delayed report.
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Maternal Health in the News
Lindsay Clancy case could spur legislative action on postpartum depression, psychosis
The Lindsay Clancy trial has highlighted the importance of maternal mental health. A new Stateline article investigates how this case could influence policymakers.
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