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September 30, 2021September 30, 2021Temi Michael-O

We Can Save Lives: Infant Mortality and Maternal Suicide Awareness

September is Infant Mortality Awareness month. It is also Suicide Awareness Month. Earlier this month, I shared a post on Infant Loss and Preterm Births. Preterm birth is one of the leading causes of infant mortality (Infant death before the first birthday). Sadly, infanticide or homicide is another leading cause of infant deaths. Homicide is […]

September 15, 2021September 15, 2021Temi Michael-O

Preterm Births and Infant Loss

September is Infant Mortality Awareness Month. Infant mortality is the death of a child before the first birthday or first year of life. Premature birth is one of the leading causes of Infant Mortality. Whenever you see a preemie, know that you are seeing a miracle. While I have read scholarly articles to educate myself […]