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Infant mortality high in Franklin County report
A Columbus health group reports Franklin County infant mortality at nine per thousand births and highlights late prenatal care, Blacks facing higher first year death rates, and calls for earlier care access and stronger funding. The group notes 75 obstetric appointments weekly but says more vocal funding efforts are needed.
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Columbus
Ohio
Aktitlidindiansaibyeis
Teline
Franklin County
Robert Crane
Ohio State University Medical Center
Slack
Health Department
Maternal and Child Health Division
Council On Healthy Mothers and Babies