Article: Low-income mothers getting a Healthy Start

Article: STUDY QUESTIONS EFFECTIVENESS OF HEALTHY START ...
The Boston Globe;  December 14, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... with the Healthy Start program than ... without it. Infant mortality declined ... 1997. The Healthy Start cities ... their high infant mortality rates, also ... to analyze Healthy Start's effect on infant mortality and other ...

Article: HHS Awards $80.5 Million in Healthy Start Grants to ...
PR Newswire;  June 22, 2005 ;     618 words ... ... than-average infant mortality rates in targeted ... as part of the Healthy Start, Eliminating ... and secure a healthy start for their babies ... results in higher infant mortality rates among certain ... In 2002, the infant mortality rate was 8 ... two groups. ...

Article: HEALTHY START PROGRAM AIMED AT REDUCING ...
Post-Tribune (IN);  June 24, 1993 ;     372 words ... ... Methodist Hospitals. The Healthy Start program is a federally ... was organized to reduce infant mortality and high risk pregnancies. The goal of Healthy Start is to reduce infant mortality in these areas by 50 percent ...

Transcript: SENATE COMMITTEE APPROVES BROWN AND BURR'S HEALTHY ...
Capitol Hill Press Releases;  March 13, 2008 ;     479 words ... ... and Burr`s Healthy Start Legislation Bill aims to reduce infant mortality Contact: Chris ... approved the Healthy Start Reauthorization ... aims to reduce infant mortality in the United ... progress in reducing infant mortality, premature birth ... Burr said. ...

Article: County's Black infant mortality rate drops: ...
New Pittsburgh Courier;  January 26, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... County's Black infant mortality rate drops: Healthy Start programs educate ... 25. The Black infant mortality rate was among ... management provided by Healthy Start to women in its ... county's Black infant mortality rate has dropped ...

Article: Trust for Americas Health Releases Report on Connection between ...
U.S. Newswire;  June 12, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... problems. The way to ensure infant mortality rates resume their fall is ... would significantly reduce infant mortality. -- Expand Other Programs ... Federal programs like the Healthy Start Infant Mortality Reduction Program, Community ...

Article: Infant Mortality Rate Down
Oakland Post;  August 6, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... Oakland Post 08-06-1995 Infant Mortality Rate Down. Although Oakland Healthy Start has reduced infant mortality by 50 percent in three ... live births. Oakland Healthy Start wants to reduce infant mortality in the targeted communities ...