(Courtesy of Saladeen Merritt)Like other New Jersey women, often Black, she died of pregnancy-related causes, almost all preventable
(Courtesy of Saladeen Merritt)Like other New Jersey women, often Black, she died of pregnancy-related causes, almost all preventable

(Southern New Jersey Perinatal Cooperative)Family Connects NJ is already changing lives of new mothers and babies in five counties, administration wants to expand its reach

Maternal outcomes in New Jersey are among the worst in the US

At a conference in Newark, health care workers, policy makers and state leaders are gathering. Proposing prevention strategies and improvements to obstetric care.