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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Maternal Infant Health"”.
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Implementation of a mHealth Program Within a Homeless Population of Young Mothers
… are born prematurely and an estimated 28,000 infants die before their first birthday annually (<a href="http://www.marchofdimes.com/peristats">www.marchofdimes.com/peristats</a>). New Jersey’s infant mortality rate appears exemplary when compared to the United States overall infant mortality …
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The impact of combined maternal alcohol and tobacco use on low birth weight in singleton pregnancies : a population based study in the US, 2003
… in the United States remains embedded. The World Health Organization (WHO) defines low birth weight (LBW) as birthweight less than 2500 grams/5.5 pounds or below the 10th percentile for gestational age. LBW is a frequent marker of poor maternal/infant health outcome. A reduction in the incidence …
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Lessons Learned from Cuba: Using Healthcare Systems and Stillbirth Rate Example
<p>Cuba and the U.S. have different health care systems but similar health outcomes. In 2015 U.S. and Cuba had the same stillbirth rate. Cuba is a prevention-based system that is free for all, while the U.S. is a treatment-based system that uses a fee for service system. Cuba has ratified …