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October, 2011
Special Care Nursery Admissions
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November, 2010
Preterm Birth Rates Improve in Most States
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May, 2010
Federal Report Finds Early Births Decline in Most Categories
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April, 2010
Preterm Birth Rate Drops Three Percent
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November, 2009
U.S. Gets a "D" for Preterm Birth Rate
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March, 2009
Preterm Birth Rate Drops
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February, 2009
States Expand Newborn Screening for Life-Threatening Disorders
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January, 2009
Preterm Births Rise 36 Percent Since Early 1980s
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December, 2008
Babies Born Just a Few Weeks Too Soon at Greater Risk of Cerebral Palsy and Other Developmental Delays
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October, 2008
Nation Gets a "D" as March of Dimes Releases Premature Birth Report Card
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July, 2008
Preterm Birth Contributes to Growing Number of Infant Deaths
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May, 2008
C- Sections a Critical Factor in Preterm Birth Increase
Analysis of Millions of U.S. Births Shows Association Between Birth Defects and Preterm Birth
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December, 2007
More Babies Born Prematurely, New Report Shows
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July, 2007
Nearly 90% of Babies Receive Recommended Newborn Screening Tests
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June, 2007
March of Dimes Study Unveils New Data on the Cost of Having a Baby
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May, 2007
Preterm Birth Contributes To More Than One-Third of Infant Deaths
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April, 2007
New State Perinatal Data Snapshots
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July, 2006
Institute of Medicine Prematurity Report
Nearly Two-Thirds of Babies Receive Most of the Recommended Newborn Screening Tests
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March, 2006
Typical Pregnancy is Now Only 39 Weeks
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November, 2005
New March of Dimes report on Hispanic Preterm Births
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January, 2005
Progesterone Therapy for Some High Risk Pregnant Women Could Prevent Thousands of Premature Births
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September, 2004
Folic Acid Vitamin Use By Women Reaches All-Time High, March of Dimes Survey Finds
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August, 2004
New PeriStats Web Site: Overview of new features
March of Dimes Perinatal Data Center launches new PeriStats web site!
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June, 2004
March of Dimes State Report Card on Newborn Screening
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