Annual March of Dimes Report Card

Arizona babies receive good grades in latest Report Card
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Arizona babies receive good grades in latest Report Card

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Arizona babies receive good grades in latest Report Card

By Cara Christ|2017-02-10T09:49:06-07:00November 5th, 2015|Prevention|

The March of Dimes released its 2015 Premature Birth Report Card today giving our state a “B” grade. New this year, the annual report card ranked state cities and revealed Arizona has a 9 percent preterm birth rate. The report card grades Arizona cities with the greatest number of births on their 2013 preterm birth rates. [...]

Annual March of Dimes Report Card

By Will Humble|2017-02-10T09:49:25-07:00November 19th, 2014|Prevention|

Every year the March of Dimes reviews where we are as a nation in reducing premature birth. Being born too early can impact a child’s ability to live a healthy life. It is one of the leading causes of infant death. Arizona has been improving the preterm birth rate for the past 7 years. In [...]

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