maternal health 
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SOURCE: Made By History at the Washington Post
12/19/2021
History Can Guide Fixes for America's Abysmal Maternal and Infant Health Outcomes
by Michelle Bezark
The brief history of the U.S. Children's Bureau shows that treating the health of mothers and infants as a national issue can get results.
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SOURCE: Washington Post
5/9/19
The key to lowering America’s high rates of maternal mortality
by Melissa Reynolds
Health-care providers have forgotten the central lesson of two millennia of gynecology.
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