Sen. Boozman Column: Taking Action to Improve the Health of Arkansas Moms & Babies
March 12, 2024
March 12, 2024
WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Sen. John Boozman, R-Arkansas, issued the following weekly column:
We are experiencing a maternal health crisis. The U.S. has the highest maternal mortality rate among developed countries. Complications from pregnancy and childbirth also negatively impact the health of infants. March of Dimes, the leading organization fighting for improvements for the health of moms and babies, gave the U.S. a D+ for its rate of preterm births which are the leading cause of i . . .
We are experiencing a maternal health crisis. The U.S. has the highest maternal mortality rate among developed countries. Complications from pregnancy and childbirth also negatively impact the health of infants. March of Dimes, the leading organization fighting for improvements for the health of moms and babies, gave the U.S. a D+ for its rate of preterm births which are the leading cause of i . . .