Carina Vantsi, CMO and co-founder of women’s health startup Suun, has a message for the healthcare sector: Stop normalising suffering during pregnancy, while giving birth, and after birth. "When a ba...
There is a growing societal and technological recognition of the long-standing neglect and normalization of poor maternal health outcomes, driven by patient advocacy and healthtech innovation.
Improving maternal healthcare is critical for public health, societal well-being, and economic productivity, addressing a significant yet historically underserved healthcare segment.
The focus on maternal health is shifting from basic survival to comprehensive well-being, incorporating technology to address systemic deficiencies and improve patient experience.
- · Women/birthing parents
- · Healthtech startups (e.g., Suun Health)
- · Healthcare providers adopting new technologies
- · Investors in women's health
- · Traditional, slow-to-adapt healthcare systems
- · Companies offering outdated maternal care solutions
- · Societies with high maternal morbidity/mortality rates
Increased investment and innovation in women's health technology and services will become more prevalent.
Improved maternal health outcomes will lead to healthier families and potentially reduce long-term healthcare costs associated with postpartum complications.
A societal re-evaluation of women's health needs may emerge, prompting policy changes and broader shifts in healthcare priorities and funding.
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