/tags/black-babies black babies en-US Copyright Mon, 25 Apr 2022 09:00:00 GMT /2022-04-25/kent-state-program-that-focuses-on-traumatic-stress-to-reduce-black-infant-mortality-receives-a-major-grant Kent State researchers and specialists will work with expectant mothers in the Cleveland and Akron areas who have PTSD or chronic stress. The program is also a research study that may inform policy decisions. Mon, 25 Apr 2022 09:00:00 GMT /2022-04-25/kent-state-program-that-focuses-on-traumatic-stress-to-reduce-black-infant-mortality-receives-a-major-grant Anna Huntsman /2022-03-10/franklin-county-program-aims-to-reduce-the-disparity-in-infant-mortality-rates A Franklin County Public Health program funded with $300,000 from county commissioners aims to support black women throughout their pregnancies and until their child is 3 to help reduce the disparity in the infant mortality rates. Thu, 10 Mar 2022 21:42:47 GMT /2022-03-10/franklin-county-program-aims-to-reduce-the-disparity-in-infant-mortality-rates Renee Fox /news/2020-12-15/celebrateone-marks-five-years-fighting-infant-mortality-in-columbus Columbus' initiative to lower infant mortality rates, Celebrate One, has reached its five-year anniversary. The city created CelebrateOne with the goal of… Tue, 15 Dec 2020 17:27:58 GMT /news/2020-12-15/celebrateone-marks-five-years-fighting-infant-mortality-in-columbus /news/2018-04-12/in-ohio-maternity-remains-more-dangerous-for-black-women During her second pregnancy, 25-year old Jessica Roach thought she would have a smooth experience, like the first one, but her health deteriorated.“I… Thu, 12 Apr 2018 09:00:00 GMT /news/2018-04-12/in-ohio-maternity-remains-more-dangerous-for-black-women Debbie Holmes