Zero Racial Disparities in Infant Mortality by 2033

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Understanding Racial Disparities in Infant Mortality

St. Louis’ infant mortality rates are devastating, but what is even more alarming is that black babies in St. Louis are three times more likely to die than white babies. There are significant disparities in the quality and accessibility of health care for black women compared to white women, especially those who live in zip… Read More

FLOURISH St. Louis Partners with CityMatCH to Share Best Practices for Reducing Infant Mortality

FLOURISH joined CityMatCH’s Institute for Equity in Birth Outcomes in 2016, beginning a three-year partnership focused on designing and implementing strategies that focus on racial equity in urban areas. CityMatCH’s Institute for Equity in Birth Outcomes brings together city and county health departments, community leaders, and other health organizations to discuss trends in urban health… Read More