Rural hospitals are closing maternity wards. People are seeking

Fewer than half of rural hospitals have labor and delivery units and the number keeps dropping. It’s forcing pregnant women to travel longer distances for care or face giving birth in an emergency room.
Fewer than half of rural hospitals have labor and delivery units and the number keeps dropping. It’s forcing pregnant women to travel longer distances for care or face giving birth in an emergency room (Sept. 17) (AP Video by Claire Rush, Kristin Hall, Manuel Valdes)

Restoring Access to Maternity Care in Rural America

Let's Save the Maternity Units Like We Do the Banks - Ms. Magazine

Rural hospitals are closing maternity wards. People are seeking options to give birth closer to home - The Columbian

80% of pregnancy-related deaths are preventable—here's a closer look at maternal mortality in the US, Wellness

Revealing the scope of rural OB unit closures - NRHA

Why Rural Hospitals Keep Closing Maternity Wards, Side Effects

Rural hospitals are closing maternity wards. People are seeking options to give birth closer to home

Rural hospitals are closing maternity wards. People are seeking options to give birth closer to home

Rural hospitals are closing maternity wards. People are seeking options to give birth closer to home - WNKY News 40 Television