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  2. Philadelphia is Paying Pregnant Women $1,000 a Month to ... - AOL

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    According to recent data from the Department of Public Health, Philadelphia’s infant mortality rate is 40% higher than the national rate. Black and Hispanic people were the top two ethnic groups ...

  3. Black maternal mortality in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A study conducted in 2009 also showed that black infant mortality rates were five times higher than white infant mortality rates. The health of newborn children has a direct correlation to the physical health of the mother through reproduction, pregnancy and birth, which provides further evidence of poor maternal health resources and care ...

  4. Race and health in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In 2015, on an average nationwide, the United States reported that for Non-Hispanic white had an infant mortality rate of NSD meaning there as not enough sufficient data, Non-Hispanic black's rate was 11.3, Indian or Alaska Native's was 8.3, Pacific Islander was 4.2, and the infant mortality rate on average for Hispanic was 5.0. [90]

  5. Race and maternal health in the United States - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] The American Public Health Association considers maternal mortality to be a human rights issue, also noting the disparate rates of Black maternal death. [4] Race affects maternal health throughout the pregnancy continuum, beginning prior to conception and continuing through pregnancy (antepartum), during labor and childbirth ...

  6. 'Black Mothers Matter' panel shares experiences and ... - AOL

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    In Ohio, the Black infant mortality rate in 2021 was 164% higher for Blacks than whites, even when controlling for factors such as parental income and education, according to the Ohio Infant ...

  7. The US infant mortality rate rose last year. The CDC says it ...

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    The U.S. infant mortality rate rose 3% last year — the largest increase in two decades, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. White and Native American infants, infant ...

  8. List of U.S. states and territories by infant mortality rates

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    This is a list of U.S. states, the District of Columbia and territories by infant mortality rates in 2021. The infant mortality rate is the number of deaths of infants under one year old per 1,000 live births. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country. The child mortality rate is the number of deaths of infants ...

  9. The US infant mortality rate rose last year. The CDC says it ...

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    The national rate rose to 5.6 infant deaths per 1,000 live births in 2022, up from from 5.44 per 1,000 […] The post The US infant mortality rate rose last year.