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In 2021, 43 New Mexico babies died before turning 1 without warning, many without contributing factors. Such deaths account for nearly 20% of infant deaths in the state. ....
By Vanessa G. Sánchez, Searchlight New Mexico In New Mexico, midwives have been part of the maternal health landscape since before statehood, rooted in Indigenous and Hispano traditions and the work of curandera-parteras traditional Hispanic midwives. For centuries, these healers and midwives were the main maternity providers. More than 800 parteras practiced around the […] ....