There were 41 infant deaths in Lucas County in 2016.
Lucas County Highlights
Between 2015 – 2016, Lucas County experienced a…
1. Decrease in the proportion of premature births among black
women;
2. Increase in the proportion of black women breastfeeding at
hospital discharge; and
3. 11.5% reduction in the number of teen births.
women;
2. Increase in the proportion of black women breastfeeding at
hospital discharge; and
3. 11.5% reduction in the number of teen births.