Grassroots groups lead way on closing Colorado's infant mortality gap
A major goal of these grassroots organizations is to reduce a disparity between the mortality rates of white and many non-white babies.
Source: coloradonewsline.com
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A major goal of these grassroots organizations is to reduce a disparity between the mortality rates of white and many non-white babies.
Colorado is among about 15 states that have met federal goals to reduce infant mortality, an important indicator of overall population health. Breaking down the data by race and ethnicity,
With an infant mortality gap that sees Black babies dying at a rate far above the state average, several groups have taken the charge.