Health Department observes pregnancy and infant loss awareness month
The Hamilton County Health Department is raising awareness of its IRIS program, which stands for Increase Rate of Infant Survival.
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The Hamilton County Health Department is raising awareness of its IRIS program, which stands for Increase Rate of Infant Survival.
Dominique Earland wasn’t just born on Mother’s Day—in a sense, her birthright became her destiny. She developed a maternal health kit for Dallas-area women.
Since the late 1980s, the rate of pregnancy-related death has increased over twofold. Proposed legislation hopes birth centers might help.
Since the late 80s, the rate of pregnancy-related death has increased over two fold; New proposed legislation hopes birth centers might help.
The Tennessee Department of Health has received a $5M competitive federal grant to fund community and clinical programs that improve Tennessee’s maternal health outcomes, TDH announced today. “The vast majority of maternal deaths in Tennessee are preventable,” said TDH Commissioner Dr. Morgan McDonald, MD FACP FAAP. “This grant award will…