Hospitals Give Away Baby Boxes to Curb Infant Mortality
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Parents across the country are beginning to ditch traditional cribs in favor of 'baby boxes.' Here why the trend has caught on.
Parents across the country are beginning to ditch traditional cribs in favor of 'baby boxes.' Here why the trend has caught on.
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Temple University Hospital Distributes Baby Boxes to Help Reduce Infant Mortality Rates - ABC News
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After more than 20 infant deaths this year, authorities in Nevada warn about the dangers of co-sleeping with babies - The Nevada Independent
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Why Maternal Mortality Rates Are Getting Worse across the U.S.
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Finnish babies sleep in boxes, and now all new Colorado babies can get a free one, too - Denver Health Foundation
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Baby hatch - Wikipedia
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Baby in a box! Hospital's new initiative to reduce mortality rates
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Cardboard Boxes For Babies
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Got a baby you don't want? Shove it in this weird box. - Arkansas Times
Hospitals of Community Healthcare System recognized
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Why Finnish babies sleep in cardboard boxes
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Disturbing' jump in infant mortality rate marks largest increase in 2 decades
Finland's Baby Boxes Are Coming to the UK
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Temple study: Baby boxes help improve infant sleep safety
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Infant Loss Around Kansas City Continues At Near Regular Rate During Pandemic, But Grieving Is More Challenging