{"id":2054,"date":"2024-11-15T07:00:39","date_gmt":"2024-11-15T12:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/?p=2054"},"modified":"2024-11-08T13:37:30","modified_gmt":"2024-11-08T18:37:30","slug":"how-to-take-better-care-of-our-babies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/how-to-take-better-care-of-our-babies\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Take Better Care of Our Babies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The United States has one of the highest death rates of any wealthy nation for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.americashealthrankings.org\/learn\/reports\/2023-annual-report\/international-comparison\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">infants\u00a0and\u00a0new mothers<\/a>\u00a0both, so Oregon is rolling out a new program to change that.\u00a0\u00a0 The program offers any family with a new baby a no-cost home visit with a trained nurse.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Babies don\u2019t come with instructions. But in Oregon, they now come with a nurse<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/\/www.npr.org\/2024\/07\/23\/nx-s1-4918855\/parents-babies-mothers-health\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>htps:\/\/www.npr.org\/2024\/07\/23\/nx-s1-4918855\/parents-babies-mothers-health<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>Related Reading<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><script src=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/widgets.js\" data-type=\"book\" data-affiliate-id=\"102171\" data-sku=\"9781959262022\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United States has one of the highest death rates of any wealthy nation for\u00a0infants\u00a0and\u00a0new mothers\u00a0both, so Oregon is rolling out a new program to change that.\u00a0\u00a0 The program offers any family with a new baby a no-cost home visit with a trained nurse. Babies don\u2019t come with instructions. But in Oregon, they now come&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/how-to-take-better-care-of-our-babies\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;How to Take Better Care of Our Babies&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2054","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2054","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2054"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2054\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2087,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2054\/revisions\/2087"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2054"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}