| Let's Give Babies A
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The key to a healthy baby is taking control
of your pregnancy as early as possible.
- Every
week in Stanislaus County, 1 infant dies.
- Infant
death rate is highest in African-American and Latino populations.
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| Reduce the risk of having a baby with health
problems by taking control! |
Definitions
- Infant:
0 and12 month child.
- Infant
Mortality: Rate of death in 1st year of life.
- Premature
baby: Born before 37th week of pregnancy.
- Low
Birth weight baby: Born
less than 5.5 lbs.
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