SOGC members Dr. Elisabeth Codsi, Dr. Giulia Muraca and Dr. Isabelle Malhamé are featured in a new Medscape Canada article examining why reducing maternal mortality in Canada requires looking beyond childbirth and strengthening care throughout pregnancy and the postpartum period.
The article points to gaps in how Canada tracks and responds to maternal deaths, especially in the months after birth when many women with complex health needs struggle to access appropriate care. It also highlights the need for governments to make women’s health a higher priority.
Read the story: Maternal Mortality in Canada: Beyond the Delivery Room