born too soon in america
One in eight babies born in our country is premature. The rate of premature birth in America is higher than that of most other developed nations.
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2009 premature birth report cards
struggling to survive
In newborn intensive care units across the country, babies born too soon and too small are fighting to stay alive.
the global toll of
premature birth
premature birth
Nearly 13 million babies worldwide are born prematurely each year, and more then one million die. Read the report
our prematurity campaign
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