Photo: #Thomas Taggart, 18 days old at the time of this photograph Monday, May 21, 2001 and born at 30 weeks.

America's premature birth problem

Broadcast: Midmorning, 11/06/2009, 10:06 a.m.

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Infant mortality rates in the U.S. are high relative to other industrialized countries. But one hospital in Texas may have figured out how to reduce infant deaths, in part by putting more clinics closer to the women who need prenatal care. A look at the factors that may lead to better births.

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