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Tag: prenatal health

Posted inChildren's Health, Chronic Disease, Featured, Medicaid, Public Health, Rural Health

NC Infant Mortality Rate Remains Stubbornly High

by Rose Hoban October 21, 2016October 21, 2016
Posted inChildren's Health, Featured, Mental Health, Public Health

Moms Of Sick Babies Face Critical Needs, Too

by Thomas Goldsmith September 6, 2016September 6, 2016
Are Latina women missing prenatal visits due to fear of deportation? New research from Wake Forest University indicates that could be part of why these women receive fewer prenatal visits.
Posted inChildren's Health, Featured, Health Insurance, Research News

Latino Newborns May Be at Risk Due to Immigration Law Fears

by Editor January 19, 2015January 19, 2015
Kids at Lulu's Child Enrichment Center find plenty of entertainment climbing on hay bales.
Posted inChildren's Health, Featured, State Health Policy

Child Advocates Strategize for Upcoming Legislative Session

by Editor December 18, 2014December 19, 2014
photo of low birth weight baby, An intubated female premature infant born prematurely 26 weeks 6 days gestation, 990 grams. Photo taken at approximately 24 hours after birth.
Posted inChildren's Health, Chronic Disease, Environmental Health, Featured, Research News

With Cadmium in Their Blood, Durham Women At Risk of Lower-Weight Babies

by Gabe Rivin November 6, 2014July 1, 2019
Posted inEnvironmental Health, Featured, Research News

Pregnant Women in Durham Test High for Cadmium, Study Finds

by Gabe Rivin September 23, 2014April 7, 2017

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