Immigrant Moms Typically Have Lower Infant Mortality Rates Than U.S.-born Mothers
- Fri 08 Jul 2011 09:45:PM
The likelihood that a baby born in the U.S. will die within its first year is less than a third of what it was 50 years ago. But among mothers who were, themselves, born in the U.S., infant mortality rates are some 40 percent higher than for U.S.-born babies of non-native mothers. [More]
Source: Immigrant Moms Typically Have Lower Infant Mortality Rates Than U.S.-born Mothers