Traveling 2.6 times longer to access care
Families who live in maternity care deserts travel 2.6 times longer to reach a birthing
hospital than those who live in counties with full access, putting moms and babies at higher
risk for negative outcomes including preterm birth, maternal morbidity, and stillbirth.
Visit www.marchofdimes.org/mcdr to learn about the report and the maternal and infant
health crisis and how you can help drive solutions through education, advocacy, donation,
and partnership.
http://socialpresskit.com/facebook/242-47460
Traveling 2.6 times longer to access care
Traveling 2.6 times longer to access care
Families who live in maternity care deserts travel 2.6 times longer to reach a birthing hospital than those who live in counties with full access, putting moms and babies at higher risk for negative outcomes including preterm birth, maternal morbidity, and stillbirth. Visit www.marchofdimes.org/mcdr to learn about the report and the maternal and infant health crisis and how you can help drive solutions through education, advocacy, donation, and partnership.
http://socialpresskit.com/facebook/242-47460