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Infant mortality rates in the U.S. are high relative to other industrialized countries.  But one hospital in Texas may have figured out how to reduce infant deaths, in part by putting more clinics closer to the women who need prenatal care.  A look at the factors that may lead to better births.

America's premature birth problem

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