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How Infant Mortality could be different



The ambulance / hospital referral system for pregnant women / others could improve in developing countries

The newborn screening system could include additional disorders

Baby vitals could be tracked through wearables

The design of immunization records could be improved

Medical oxygen could be available and uninterrupted by power outages

Family planning and pregnancy/maternal healthcare could be more available in Texas, South Dakota, Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Florida, Missouri, and more

New parents could get infant training / check-ins after birth

Vitamins could be distributed throughout the developing world

Human milk banks could help save infants' lives

Community health workers / entrepreneurs / mentors / volunteers could improve health outcomes

Birthing / newborn kits could be provided to mothers without hospital or health clinic access

Food, water, drinks, or condiments could be fortified with micronutrients

Obstetric fistula surgeries could be funded, performed, and accessible for women

Drones could deliver emergency medical supplies

New parents could receive a baby box

A portable sleeping bag could be used for hypothermic infants

Parents and parents-to-be could receive calls or text messages to promote maternal and child health

New mothers could receive at least 12 paid weeks of maternity leave