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Male Narrator: African American babies in North Carolina are two times more likely than white babies to die before their first birth day.
Male Narrator: Prematurity and low birthweight are the leading causes of death among African American babies in North Carolina.
Male Narrator: You can learn how to prevent preterm birth and low birthweight in the African American community.
Female Announcer: For more information, call 1-800-FOR-BABY. That's 1-800-367-2229.
This healthy baby message is brought to you by the North Carolina Healthy Start Foundation. |