​Mission: Increase the capacity at community, agency, and family levels to address the impact of health disparities on birth outcomes and infant health in Oakland County.
About: Best Start for Babies Oakland County (BSBOC) community action team acts on the recommendations made by the Fetal & Infant Mortality Review (FIMR) team to prevent infant deaths through education and community partnership.
Initiatives:
- Breastfeeding promotion
- Infant safe sleep practices
- Maternal and child lead exposure prevention
- Child injury prevention practice
- Health equity - maternal and infant outcomes
Any interested partners are welcome to join our meetings. Currently, meetings are being held virtually. Please contact Mary McClain at
mcclainm@oakgov.com for more information.
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