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State Preterm Birth Rates

Caption: These are the rates of preterm birth by state, final 2006 and preliminary 2007 data.

Credit: Source: National Center for Health Statistics, 2006 final and 2007 preliminary natality data. Prepared by March of Dimes Perinatal Data Center, March 2009.

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