Videos
~ America’s Infant Mortality Crisis – Fault Lines – YouTube
~ How To Fix The High Infant Mortality Rate – YouTube
~ Infant Mortality in US – A Failure in America – YouTube
~ Infant Mortality in the US is Really High – YouTube
~ Infant mortality rate in Wyandotte County causing action from local leaders – YouTube
~ Infant mortality rates – YouTube
~ Ohio Infant Mortality One of Highest in Country – YouTube
~ The US Infant Mortality Rate Is Embarrassing, But It’s Getting Better – Newsy – YouTube
~ United States Infant Mortality Rates – Children’s Health Update – NPT Reports – YouTube
~ US Has Highest Maternal Death Rate Of Developed Countries – YouTube
~ US Infant Mortality: High infant mortality rate raises alarm – YouTube
Mainstream News
- ~ A closer look at infant mortality in two of the most impoverished U.S. regions. CDC researchers highlight striking inequality in new report on the Mississippi River Delta and Appalachia – The Washington Post
- ~ America’s Infant Mortality Rate Higher Than Other Rich Countries – Time
- ~ Among 20 wealthy nations, US child mortality ranks worst, study finds – CNN
- ~ Infant Mortality in the U.S. – (2008)- PBS
- ~ Opinion – We’re ceding ground in the war against infant mortality – The Washington Post
- ~ Our infant mortality rate is a national embarrassment – The Washington Post
- ~ The surprisingly true comparison between infant mortality in Ohio and Iran – The Washington Post
- ~ The U.S. Is Failing in Infant Mortality, Starting at One Month Old – The New York Times
- ~ These States Have the Highest Infant Mortality Rates – US News
- ~ Rural Appalachia lags the rest of the country in infant mortality and life expectancy – The Washington Post
- ~ U.S. has highest first-day infant mortality out of industrialized world, group reports – CBS News
- ~ U.S. Infant Mortality Rate Stays High, Report Finds. The U.S. infant mortality rate has stalled, the latest government report finds, giving Americans one of the worst rates in the developed world. – NBC News
- ~ U.S. infant mortality rate worse than other countries – CBS News.url
- ~ U.S. Kids More Likely to Die Than Kids in 19 Other Nations. The U.S. could have spared 600,000 lives if it kept pace with other wealthy nations, a study finds.- US News
- ~ US Ranks Behind 25 Other Countries in Infant Mortality – NBC News
- ~ What’s behind the high rate of infant deaths in the U.S. – CBS News
- ~ Why American Babies Die. The United States has one of the highest infant-mortality rates in the developed world—but commonly cited statistics oversimplify why so many don’t make it to their first birthdays – The Atlantic
Independent News
Facts and Stats
- ~ FastStats – Infant Health – CDC
- ~ Infant Mortality – Maternal and Infant Health – Reproductive Health – CDC
- ~ Infant Mortality Rates by State – CDC
- ~ Infant mortality- States with the highest rates – CNN
- ~ Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) – Data – World Bank
Reports