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Alabama Advocacy Issues and Priorities
1. Expand birth defects surveillance statewide.

2. Increase availability to healthcare coverage for pregnant women.

3. Increase number of newborn metabolic screenings to the 29 March of Dimes -recommended tests.

Chapter Choice - Support Alabama's safe sleep initiative.

Advocacy Network
The Advocacy Network is made up of volunteers and staff who promote the March of Dimes mission agenda by contacting the governor and state legislators in response to Chapter action alerts. This year's issues and priorities include those described above.
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Public Policy Research
One of the responsibilities of the March of Dimes Office of Government Affairs is to direct public policy studies that support national and Chapter advocacy priorities.
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