The group’s enhanced maternal health program distributes funds to organizations across central Ohio working to improve birthing outcomes. The infant mortality rate in Ohio is the eighth highest ...

Ohio’s infant mortality rate remains among the highest in the ... those most proximate to the Black infant mortality and Black maternal mortality crisis in this state, has generated solutions ...

Ohio earned a failing grade this year in infant and maternal health as disparities persist, preterm birth rates remain high and infant deaths are higher than the national average in 2024.

which seeks to leverage community resources to improve infant and maternal mortality rates in a state that has continually ...

In Cleveland, where maternal and infant mortality rates are among the highest in the nation, according to the Ohio Department ...

Ohio’s inadequate family leave policies and systemic gaps contribute to high rates of infant mortality (7.06 per 1,000 births ...

Cook County is taking a major step toward addressing maternal mortality rates with a $1 million investment in its first-ever ...

Data: National Center for Health Statistics via March of Dimes; Map: Axios Visuals High preterm birth rates earned Franklin County, the state of Ohio and the U.S. all D+ grades in a March of Dimes ...

The US has not gotten a grade above a C+ since 2013, as the preterm birth rate has gone up almost a whole percentage point in ...