Reducing Early Deliveries Key to Solving Infant Mortality

Reducing early deliveries key to solving infant mortality

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We're trying to take down barriers to help women get care more quickly.” A relatively new drug, 17 alpha hydroxyprogesterone caproate, is also showing promise, Picklesimer said. The shot, administered weekly to pregnant women with a previous history of …
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Recommendations adopted for dealing with Oklahoma's drug babies

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“For example, there are 216 total treatment beds available designed for women with dependent children and the waiting list is extensive,” the report states. Expectant mothers with drug addiction problems are placed at the top of the treatment list, but …
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Liberia: Annual Message to the Second Session of the 53rd National Legislature …

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Several months ago, we faced an escalation of violence along our border with la Côte d'Ivoire, as a result of armed elements operating on our common border. With support from the UN peacekeeping operations in the two countries, UNMIL and UNOCI, our …
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