It's also morbidity.

It's also morbidity.

Something about your maternal ancestor.

Maternal love is the greatest thing.

No, not the maternal sort, her.

Bats are a highly maternal species.

Nothing is as great as maternal love.

Maternal love is greater than anything else.

The patriarch of my husband's maternal clan,

Cells were all maternal. The baby's fine.

Mitochondrial DNA, tracing a purely maternal line of descent.

The second item on the agenda is maternal mortality.

My maternal grandmother persists in wearing that old fashioned dress.

The child's good health says a great deal for maternal care.

Young women who live in areas with high maternal mortality change their behavior less in response to HlV than young women who live in areas with low maternal mortality.

They controlled their maternal instincts with firm willpower... rejecting the lovesick advances of the males.

The world is increasingly seeing these programs as the bridge to comprehensive maternal and child health.

This is a picture of a maternal health clinic in Africa mothers coming, pregnant and with their babies.

And what we're asking now is does the very same relationship, physical health, morbidity, how long you live and productivity, follow the same relationship?

But we began with a family planning program, following a very successful maternal child health activity, sets of activities.

It treats these maternal contributions as information, as what I like to call biological postcards from the world outside.

Your grandfather (maternal)... ...was a shutter man (opens and closes the shop shutter, i.e., while his wife works, he plays).

But what really drives these numbers, this high morbidity and to some extent the high mortality, is the fact that these start very early in life.

But what really drives these numbers, this high morbidity, and to some extent the high mortality, is the fact that these start very early in life.

Just think of the benefits when it comes to jobs, productivity, employment, child nutrition, maternal mortality, literacy and much, much more.

like maternal health care and housing, emergency services, solar energy, so that people can have more dignity in solving their problems.

Both my parents were educators, my maternal grandparents were educators, and for the past 40 years, I've done the same thing.

She had this maternal instinct, much like a young girl on her way to womanhood, and so this really took us to this new level of understanding that personality.

Even if you only cared about AlDS in Africa, it might still be a good idea to invest in malaria, in combating poor indoor air quality, in improving maternal mortality rates.

These correlations between maternal behavior during pregnancy and the long term health consequences for their offspring are thought to be linked by epigenetics, much as you've seen here in the case of mice.

But I had my grandparents, my maternal grandparents Joseph and Shirley, who adopted me just before my third birthday and took me in as their own, after they had already raised five children.

Look here you have to end poverty, education, gender, child and maternal health, control infections, protect the environment and get the good global links between nations in every aspect from aid to trade.

Atif Rahman and his colleagues showed that lady health visitors, who are community maternal health workers in Pakistan's health care system, could deliver cognitive behavior therapy for mothers who were depressed, again showing dramatic differences in the recovery rates.

Lifespring Hospital is a joint venture between Acumen and the government of India to bring quality, affordable maternal health care to low income women, and it's been so successful that it's currently building a new hospital every 35 days.

Fifty percent will have onset by age 14, 75 percent by age 24, a picture that is very different than what one would see if you're talking about cancer or heart disease, diabetes, hypertension most of the major illnesses that we think about as being sources of morbidity and mortality.

In turn, the word raheem, which is known in all Abrahamic traditions, has the same root in Arabic as the word rahem womb symbolizing the maternal feminine encompassing all humanity from which the male and the female, from which all tribes, all peoples, have emanated from.

Here, we see those influential forces at work, and we've shown off our ability to understand the complicated nature of the human experience, which, again, allows us to access those big ideas that reveal the deeper meaning of a story, ideas, in this case, like the parameters of maternal instinct, the consequences of injustice, and the question of whether or not ethics can even exist in a corrupted moral system.