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Texas Hospital Reduces Preterm Birth Rate by Half

Saturday, February 28, 2009 17:11 2 Comments

In a time when the preterm birth rate in the rest of the United states is steadily climbing, a carefully coordinated prenatal care program at UT Southwestern Medical Center’s Parkland Memorial Hospital has cut it’s number of preterm deliveries by more than half!
In 1988, 10.4% of babies were born premature, which is close to the [...]

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