Shelby County to launch Healthy Start to improve maternal, infant health
Certified nurse midwife Kate Fouquier listens to the vitals of a patient who is 22-weeks pregnant at a Regional One Health primary-care facility in Memphis July 12, 2022. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian file)
Regional One Health and the Shelby County Health Department will both launch Healthy Start programs with federal funding to improve maternal and child health outcomes in high-need communities.
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maternal mortality Regional One Health Shelby County Health DepartmentAisling Mäki
Aisling Mäki has spent the better part of two decades writing about Memphis. A former digital journalist for WMC Action News 5 and staff reporter for Memphis Daily News, her work has also appeared in The Commercial Appeal, High Ground News, I Love Memphis, Inside Memphis Business, The Memphis Flyer, Memphis Parent, Memphis Magazine and Tri-State Defender.
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