Maternal Morbidity & Mortality

Guided by a mission to transform maternal healthcare, AWHONN leads the way with research, education, and advocacy to reduce disparities and improve outcomes. 

Maternal Morbidity and Mortality Resources

AWHONN is dedicated to eliminating preventable maternal morbidity and mortality by empowering and supporting nurses and other healthcare team members to provide comprehensive and respectful care through research, education, and advocacy

Birth Equity

Understand how nurses can ensure safe, supportive, and inclusive care for every birthing patient throughout labor, delivery, and postpartum recovery. 

Respectful Maternity Care

Learn about our Respectful Maternity Care approach and explore the “C.A.R.E. P.A.A.T.T.H.” Toolkit to foster equitable, patient-centered care in your practice. Every woman deserves access to comprehensive, respectful care.  

Resources for Nurses

Access essential tools and evidence-based guidelines to support quality care and advance maternal health practices.