Motherhood

Cayaba Care Launches with $3.2 Million in Financing to Enable a Community-Based Maternity Platform for Underserved Women

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Cayaba Cares technology-enabled, community-based care model addresses current gaps in maternity care for women experiencing social and health inequities.

Key Points: 
  • Cayaba Cares technology-enabled, community-based care model addresses current gaps in maternity care for women experiencing social and health inequities.
  • By utilizing technology, Cayaba Care can improve access for patients, identify timely interventions, and improve overall health outcomes.
  • Cayaba Care was founded to improve outcomes in communities by reimagining how maternity and pediatric care is delivered.
  • Cayaba Care provides care coordination, benefit sign-up, routine maternity care in the prenatal and postpartum period, mental health/counseling, breastfeeding support, and patient education.

 Women in India are the first in the world to receive new heat-stable carbetocin formulation to prevent excessive bleeding after childbirth

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Monday, July 26, 2021

Heat-stable carbetocin is now available for use in healthcare facilities across India, in the prevention of excessive bleeding following vaginal and caesarean section births.

Key Points: 
  • Heat-stable carbetocin is now available for use in healthcare facilities across India, in the prevention of excessive bleeding following vaginal and caesarean section births.
  • Until now, the first-choice drug for preventing excessive bleeding after birth required storage and transportation at 28C, typically in a refrigerator to maintain its effectiveness.
  • Carbetocin Ferring is a heat-stable formulation with predictable quality offering an additional option for healthcare professionals in preventing excessive bleeding after childbirth.
  • Ferring statement on subsidised pricing of heat-stable carbetocin for the prevention of postpartum haemorrhage in low- and lower-middle income countries.

Mental Health Leaders and Celebrities Gather to Advocate for Black Maternal Mental Health

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Thursday, July 15, 2021

HOUSTON, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Across the country from July 19-25, mental health leaders, government officials, and non-profit organizations are gathering virtually and in-person for the Shades of Blue Project'sBlack Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week with one common mission: to uplift and empower more black birthing people with the mental health resources they need to thrive.

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  • HOUSTON, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Across the country from July 19-25, mental health leaders, government officials, and non-profit organizations are gathering virtually and in-person for the Shades of Blue Project'sBlack Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week with one common mission: to uplift and empower more black birthing people with the mental health resources they need to thrive.
  • Highlights of the week's festivities include t the Grand Opening of The Shades of Blue Project's Maternal and Mental Health Resource Center in Houston, The State of Black Maternal Mental Health Roundtable, the INSPIRE Community Brunch, and the INSPIRE Postpartum Depression Awareness Walk.
  • "Black Maternal Mental Health Week was created to help push awareness during Minority Mental Awareness Month and enact action around Black maternal mental health complications affecting Black birthing people during and after childbirth," said Kay Matthews, Executive Director of The Shades of Blue Project.
  • "This year's campaign is issuing a Call-to-Action to commit to incorporating black maternal mental health in all areas of maternal health practices, thus changing the current way maternal mental health goes untreated among black birthing people.

University Hospitals and Leading Pregnancy App Babyscripts Announce Collaboration

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021

CLEVELAND, July 13, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- University Hospitals and Babyscripts , the leading virtual care platform for managing obstetrics, are collaborating to provide expectant mothers access to the Babyscripts myJourney app during the entirety of their prenatal journey and beyond.

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  • CLEVELAND, July 13, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- University Hospitals and Babyscripts , the leading virtual care platform for managing obstetrics, are collaborating to provide expectant mothers access to the Babyscripts myJourney app during the entirety of their prenatal journey and beyond.
  • This program reflects University Hospitals and Babyscripts shared commitment to reduce systemic racial and ethnic inequities in both maternal and infant outcomes in Ohio.
  • Healthcare cannot be excellent if it is not equitable," said Nancy Cossler, MD, OB-GYN, and Chief of System Quality for Obstetrics for University Hospitals.
  • Babyscripts has spent the last six years building a clinically-validated, virtual care platform to allow OBGYNs to deliver a new model of prenatal care.

Lansinoh Announces Launch of New Birth Prep & Recovery Product Line

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Wednesday, July 7, 2021

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Lansinoh , a global leader in breastfeeding solutions and support for over 35 years, has announced the launch of its new Birth Prep & Recovery product line, designed to support new mothers through the postpartum period.

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  • ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Lansinoh , a global leader in breastfeeding solutions and support for over 35 years, has announced the launch of its new Birth Prep & Recovery product line, designed to support new mothers through the postpartum period.
  • Motivated by this lack of support for new mothers, Lansinoh's new line includes products to help moms prepare for giving birth and to help with their post-birth recovery.
  • The five items featured in Lansinoh's new line include:
    Pre-Birth Organic Massage Oil helps pregnant women prep for the big day by conditioning skin before perineal massage.
  • "Our new Birth Prep & Recovery products are simple, safe, and backed by research and guidance from experts," said Katie Bourdillon, PhD, of Lansinoh's new product development team.

Fourth Phase + Birth Halo Launch Maternal Wellness Campaign, #ADDFOURTHTRIMESTER, To All Dictionaries On Change.org

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Tuesday, July 6, 2021

Nana Eyeson-Akiwowo and Marcia Cole, co-founders of social impact maternal wellness company, Fourth Phase, along with Sami Amundsen, and Kristen Wade, co-founders of Birth Halo, a one-stop-shop for evidence-based postpartum services, want to change that.

Key Points: 
  • Nana Eyeson-Akiwowo and Marcia Cole, co-founders of social impact maternal wellness company, Fourth Phase, along with Sami Amundsen, and Kristen Wade, co-founders of Birth Halo, a one-stop-shop for evidence-based postpartum services, want to change that.
  • The research done by both Birth Halo and Fourth Phase highlights the maternal health gap that exists in America.
  • Over the past year, both Fourth Phase and Birth Halo conducted surveys and focus groups with over 250 new moms, Doulas and Midwives.
  • Sign the petition on Change.org, share with family and friends and help validate the after birth experience of every mother.

Postpartum Depression Epidemiology Forecast Report 2021-2030 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, July 6, 2021

The "Postpartum Depression - Epidemiology Forecast to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Postpartum Depression - Epidemiology Forecast to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This 'Postpartum Depression (PPD) - Epidemiology Forecast-2030' report delivers an in-depth understanding of the disease, historical and forecasted Postpartum Depression (PPD) epidemiology in the United States, EU5 (Germany, Spain, Italy, France, and United Kingdom) and Japan.
  • The disease epidemiology covered in the report provides historical as well as forecasted epidemiology segmented by Total Diagnosed Prevalent Population of Maternal Postpartum Depression and Type-specific Diagnosed Prevalence of Postpartum Depression scenario of Postpartum Depression (PPD) in the 7MM covering the United States, EU5 countries (Germany, France, Italy, Spain, and United Kingdom) and Japan from 2018 to 2030.
  • Out of the above-mentioned countries, which country would have the highest prevalent population of Postpartum Depression (PPD) during the forecast period (2021-2030)?

Postpartum Depression Market Insight, Epidemiology and Market Forecasts, 2018-2020 & 2021-2030 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, July 5, 2021

The "Postpartum Depression - Market Insight, Epidemiology and Market Forecast - 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Postpartum Depression - Market Insight, Epidemiology and Market Forecast - 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The Postpartum Depression (PPD) market report provides current treatment practices, emerging drugs, and market share of the individual therapies, current and forecasted 7MM Postpartum Depression (PPD) market size from 2018 to 2030.
  • The report also covers current Postpartum Depression (PPD) treatment practice/algorithm, market drivers, market barriers and unmet medical needs to curate the best of the opportunities and assesses the underlying potential of the market.
  • This section provides glimpse of the Postpartum Depression (PPD) epidemiology in the 7MM.

Nutrafol Drives Hair Health Innovation with New Postpartum Supplement

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Wednesday, June 16, 2021

The newest addition to the company's existing lineup of natural, clinically effective hair wellness supplements, Nutrafol Postpartum joins Nutrafol Women and Nutrafol Women's Balance to support hair health through key stages of a woman's life, including peri- and post-menopause andnowpostpartum.

Key Points: 
  • The newest addition to the company's existing lineup of natural, clinically effective hair wellness supplements, Nutrafol Postpartum joins Nutrafol Women and Nutrafol Women's Balance to support hair health through key stages of a woman's life, including peri- and post-menopause andnowpostpartum.
  • With this in mind, Nutrafol applied its proprietary multi-targeted approach to create a formulation for postpartum hair thinning using natural ingredients, further driving hair health innovation and raising the bar for the hair wellness industry as a whole.
  • Nutrafol Postpartum comprises its proprietary Synergen Recovery Complexan innovative blend of clinically-tested ingredients like Shatavari, Apple Extract and Nettle that support hair health after childbirth.
  • Leveraging natural, bio-optimized and standardized ingredients, Nutrafol Postpartum helps women confidently navigate postpartum shedding by supporting whole-body recovery after childbirth for healthier hair growth.

Organon Completes Acquisition of Alydia Health – A Medical Device Company Focused on Postpartum Hemorrhage

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Wednesday, June 16, 2021

Organon (NYSE: OGN), a global womens healthcare company, today announced the completion of its acquisition of Alydia Health, a commercial-stage medical device company focused on preventing maternal morbidity and mortality caused by postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) or abnormal postpartum uterine bleeding.

Key Points: 
  • Organon (NYSE: OGN), a global womens healthcare company, today announced the completion of its acquisition of Alydia Health, a commercial-stage medical device company focused on preventing maternal morbidity and mortality caused by postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) or abnormal postpartum uterine bleeding.
  • On June 3, 2021, Organon launched as a new company committed to womens everyday health needs, with a focus on reproductive health, health issues that affect women as well as conditions that disproportionately affect women.
  • Alydia Health is thrilled to be joining a company that can help progress our founding vision through its commitment to listen to women, to understand her health needs and to bring forward more options, said Rob Binney, Chief Executive Officer, Alydia Health.
  • Founded in 2010 with a vision to make childbirth safer for all mothers, Alydia Health is a commercial-stage medical device company focused on preventing maternal morbidity and mortality caused by postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) or abnormal postpartum uterine bleeding a challenging condition to manage and a growing problem in the U.S. and globally.