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Working Together to Reduce Black Maternal Morbidity and Mortality

Posted on Friday, June 20, 2025 04:33 PM

Canada Lacks Race-Based Pregnancy and Birth Data 

In the United States, Black women are about three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than White women1....

Update Regarding Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) Services

Posted on Tuesday, April 01, 2025 04:21 PM

Since 2022, Prenatal Screening Ontario has been responsible for overseeing the operations of Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) for common chromosome differences.  We are...

World Alloimmunization and HDFN Awareness day 2025

Posted on Wednesday, March 12, 2025 09:51 AM

New Screening Opportunity for RhD Negative and Alloimmunized Pregnant Individuals

March 12 marks World Alloimmunization and Hemolytic Disease of the Fetus and Newborn (HDFN)...

Safe Administration of Oxytocin: Collaborative Efforts

Posted on Friday, February 28, 2025 04:13 PM

Check out this video to explore the Recommendations for the Safe Administration of Oxytocin from the Provincial Council of Maternal and Child Health (PCMCH), key indicators...

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Preeclampsia Prevention in Ontario – Can we do better?

Posted on Monday, May 27, 2024 08:50 AM

The Risks of Preeclampsia in Pregnancy

  • Preeclampsia is a common and dangerous complication of pregnancy that causes high blood pressure and excess protein in urine1 ....