Black infants suffer higher mortality rates in Mecklenburg County, report shows
Infant mortality rates occur at higher rates for Black and Hispanic infants in Mecklenburg County, demonstrating a need for ...
News Medical
Infant mortality rate rises sharply when mothers experience pregnancy-associated death
A new study found that infant mortality rates in Massachusetts were 14 times higher among babies whose mother experienced a pregnancy-associated death than among babies whose mother survived pregnancy ...
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Data collection changes key to understanding maternal mortality trends in the US, new study shows
A new study led by researchers at the University of Oxford, published today (28 April) in JAMA Pediatrics, offers fresh insight into trends in maternal mortality in the United States. For the first ...
National Review
Major Infant-Mortality Study Was Edited to Preserve Racial ‘Perspective’
For Trump to Win the War on Fraud, States Must Be Held Accountable Jihad in America: The Michigan Attack The American Islamist Threat Never Left Us Researchers deliberately obscured a data point about ...
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Mississippi calls infant mortality rates ‘unacceptable’ in emergency declaration
Mississippi declares a public health emergency as 2024 infant deaths reach highest rate in over a decade, far above the U.S. average. The Mississippi State Department of Health has declared a public ...
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A mother’s death during or after pregnancy may increase risk of infant’s death or hospitalization
A new study found that infant mortality rates in Massachusetts were 14 times higher among babies whose mother experienced a pregnancy-associated death than among babies whose mother survived pregnancy ...
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Lawmakers hear how rural women face risks to give birth
Despite modest growth in the number of OB physicians and certified nurse midwives, dozens of North Carolina counties have no ...
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Committee scrutinizes maternal, infant mortality rates
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. State Health Commissioner Lindsay Weaver, right, presents to the interim public health committee on Sept. 25, 2025. (Whitney ...
MedPage Today
Greater NICU Capacity Hasn't Lowered Infant Mortality, Study Finds
Over the last 30 years, U.S. growth in neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) capacity was not associated with lower infant mortality. Total adjusted neonatologists and NICU beds per 1,000 live births ...
Science Daily
Data collection changes key to understanding maternal mortality trends in the US, new study shows
A new study offers fresh insight into trends in maternal mortality in the United States. For the first time, the study disentangles genuine changes in health outcomes from shifts caused by how deaths ...
The Republic
Committee scrutinizes state’s maternal, infant mortality rates
As Indiana’s maternal and infant mortality rates tick down, the work isn’t done for health care advocates seeking to improve the state’s outcomes. Over a dozen people spoke to the state’s Interim ...
Daily Journal
Committee scrutinizes maternal, infant mortality rates
State Health Commissioner Lindsay Weaver, right, presents to the interim public health committee on Sept. 25, 2025. (Whitney Downard/Indiana Capital Chronicle) As Indiana’s maternal and infant ...