Black Youth

Black Youth
Panel looks at infant mortality gap :Black babies’ rate is 30.1 per 1,000 births; white figure 6.5.
SOUTH BEND — In St. Joseph County, black babies face an infant mortality rate of 30.1 per 1,000 live births, as opposed to a 6.5 infant mortality rate in Caucasian communities, according to a 2006 report for the Indiana State Department of Health.


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