Infant Health

Missouri Foundation for Health Studies Racial Inequity in Infant Mortality

Feb 23, 2018 | Infant Health, Racial Equity

Recent reports from CNN and Missouri Foundation for Health (MFH) underscore that infant mortality in St. Louis is driven by racial inequity. Yet many struggle to truly understand what racial inequity is and how it can create and perpetuate issues in our community. MFH turned to regional experts in epidemiology, fetal and maternal health, Dr.… Read More

Donations Needed to Provide Cribs for Babies this Winter

Dec 7, 2017 | Infant Health

Did you know that 8 out of 10 babies who die in their sleep do so because they are in an unsafe space? Moreover, black babies are four times more likely to die in their sleep. Sleeping with blankets or in a parent’s bed can be extremely dangerous for babies – and sadly, many families… Read More

Infant Health

Missouri Foundation for Health Studies Racial Inequity in Infant Mortality

Donations Needed to Provide Cribs for Babies this Winter

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