Healthy Start is a critical support system for Florida families. Families receiving full intervention with home visiting services experience 35% fewer premature births and 42% lower infant mortality, leading to better health outcomes for both mothers and babies. The Connect program has linked 295,000 families to essential services they need, while the Healthy Start Doula program has trained and certified 115 doulas who help reduce C-section rates by 50% and low birth weight by 72%.
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The Florida Association of Healthy Start Coalitions (FAHSC)
A statewide association that develops and supports local systems of care to optimize the health of moms, babies, and their families.