Table of contents In A Nutshell U.S. Child Mortality Data Shows Troubling Trend Children’s Mental Health Crisis Intensifies ...

Both in Indiana and nationally, Black infants and pregnant people continue to die at the highest rate. A community ...

Just over a third of eligible Arkansans participate in federal nutrition assistance aimed at low-income women and children, the second-lowest participation rate in the nation.

Design We construct a sample of 5.2 million births by pooling retrospective birth histories reported by women in Demographic and Health Surveys conducted in 83 low-income and middle-income countries ...

Michigan is recording its lowest infant mortality in history, with a combination of mother-and-baby health initiatives credited for pushing up survival rates. The topic was among those discussed ...

The MDHHS reports that in 2023, 607 infants under the age of one died, and the state’s infant mortality rate declined to 6.1 infant deaths per 1,000 live births.

An early review of Indiana’s 2024 infant death records showed a year-over-year decline — potentially reaching a historic low, according to provisional data from the state health department. Indiana’s ...

An early review of Indiana’s 2024 infant death records showed a year-over-year decline – potentially reaching a historic low, according to provisional data from the state health department. Indiana’s ...

A preliminary report from the Indiana Department of Health showed an infant mortality rate of 6.3 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2024, down from 6.6 deaths in 2023. (Getty Images) An early review ...