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March of Dimes

March of Dimes

Nonprofit maternal-infant health advocacy organization

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How Florida cut preterm births 30% while America's crisis deepens

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Leading national tracker of preterm birth rates and maternal health outcomes

Central Hillsborough Healthy Start in Tampa screened every pregnant woman in high-risk ZIP codes, sent nurses to their homes, and cut preterm births by 30%. Among single mothers, very preterm births dropped 52%; obese mothers saw a 61% reduction in extremely preterm births.

Updated May 20