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After little movement in the 2021 legislative session, politicians and policy advocates hope there’s more traction on maternal and postpartum health bills this legislative session.
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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.
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A decade ago, Black women in Texas were twice as likely as white women to die as they carried and delivered babies. Today, not much has changed.
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The Texas Department of State Health Services and Texas Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Review Committee's report is finally out after months of delays.
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A report commissioned by the City of San Antonio reveals that Bexar County is failing 51 percent of its population: women. Bexar County received less than…
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Texas researchers plan to take a closer look at the disproportionate number of women of color who die during pregnancy and in the year after birth,…
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On this episode of “Texas Matters”:How are anti-Trump activists preparing for the possibility that President Trump will fire special prosecutor Robert…
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This week on Fronteras:Black women are dying either before or after childbirth in higher numbers than the rest of the Texas population.The small South…
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This week on Fronteras:Texas lawmakers are making efforts to reverse maternal mortality rates, which are the worst in the U.S., including allowing…
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Today on Fronteras, we look at:The evolution of immigration law since 9/11.An undocumented immigrant crossing the border for the first time is not…