Study Finds High Preventable Death Rate Among Young Fathers
A new study conducted by Northwestern University pediatrician Dr. Craig Garfield indicates a high number of young fathers die shortly after their children are born. The deaths are attributed to preventable causes including suicide, accidents, and drug overdoses. The research follows previous studies focused on maternal mortality. The study indicates 60% of these deaths were from preventable causes, including suicide, accidents, unintentional deaths, and drug overdoses.
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Talk Radio 1210 WPHT
“A new study finds an alarming number of young fathers die soon after their children are born. ... many of which were due to preventable causes. Things like suicide or accidents, as well as drug overdoses.”
KIRO FM Seattle
“A new study has found an alarming number of young fathers die soon after their children are born. Northwestern University pediatrician Dr. Craig Garfield. 60% of the deaths were from preventable causes, things like suicide or accidents and unintentional deaths, as well as drug overdoses.”
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