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•In Ohio, there was a 4.1% increase in the number of birthing hospitals between 2020 and 2019. •In Ohio, there were 4,113 babies born in maternity care deserts, 3.2% of all births. •2.2% of babies were born to women who live in rural counties, while 0.2% of maternity care providers practice in rural counties in Ohio.
Healthy Moms and Babes is an outreach ministry that supports under-resourced mothers and reduces infant mortality in Hamilton County, Ohio.
28 gru 2022 · Moms & Babies First: Ohio’s Black Infant Vitality Program helps to reduce the number of low birth weight babies, infant deaths and sickness within the ethnic communities of Montgomery County. We also offer an education support group for expectant and new fathers, as well as experienced fathers.
Ohio state data on births by race/ethnicity, teen birth rates, preterm and low weight births, infant mortality and maternal mortality.
11 maj 2023 · In Ohio, 13 of the 88 counties are maternity care deserts, forcing women to drive many miles to receive care before and during birth.
3 gru 2021 · Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced today that the Ohio Department of Health, in partnership with the Governor’s Children’s Initiative has awarded $5 million to 44 community- and faith-based organizations to improve supports to pregnant women and newly parenting families.
Improving the well-being of mothers, infants, and children is an important public health goal. Their well-being determines the health of the next generation and can help predict future public health challenges for families, communities, and the health care system.