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Past and present members of the Child Fatality Task Force gathered at the legislative building in Raleigh to celebrate 25 years of work this week.
Posted inChildren's Health, Featured, Public Health

Child Fatality Prevention Group Hits Milestone

by Rose Hoban December 13, 2016December 13, 2016

It was only supposed to exist for 2 years, but the Child Fatality Task Force has been going for 25. By Rose Hoban Twenty-five years ago, North Carolina had the worst infant mortality rate in the country, and deaths to children under the age of 17 was at a high. There were a series of […]

Jennifer Perry-Hidalgo, a certified nurse midwife, treats Claire Ida Jean Charles, who is receiving medication to reduce her chances of giving birth prematurely.
Posted inChildren's Health, Featured, Health Inequities, Healthcare Workers, Public Health

Federal Study: Nurse Midwives Could Fill Rural Maternity-Care Gaps

by Thomas Goldsmith November 7, 2016November 8, 2016
Posted inChildren's Health, Featured, Medicaid, Public Health

Better Babies, Healthier Moms With New Medicaid Program

by Rose Hoban May 24, 2012October 19, 2021

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