
PTBi Fresno County
@ptbifresno
Fresno Co.PTBi is part of a global initiative to reduce preterm birth. Fresno County has one of CA’s highest rates of babies born prematurely:1 out of 9 babies.
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http://ptbifresno.org 26-06-2017 16:14:12
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Every year, more than 400,000 women have babies who are born early, underweight, or who die before they turn 1. Experts cite many risk factors for such outcomes, but a woman's race and zip code are also crucial indicators, writes Margaret Katcher theatlantic.com/health/archive…









Here's a great feature about the PTBi Fresno County & how local health care leaders are uniting to improve birth outcomes for mothers, babies & families in #Fresno. x.com/cvtksee24/stat…




The launch of the PTBi Fresno County's Parent Council for Dads erases stigma that #pretermbirth only affects the mom. Through the Dads' Council, fathers are given a platform & voice. Learn more: bit.ly/2HGe77I



We invite you to attend a "Sharing Circle" so that we may capture stories from those with lived experience of pregnancy/ parenthood in the workplace. We will also share information about your rights! Please email [email protected] for more info.