Policy Counts is a new Georgia KIDS COUNT series that seeks to make policies and practices count for children and families. Policy Counts will highlight state and federal policies and programs that relate to Georgia KIDS COUNT indicators. Our policy recommendations are grounded in research-based best practices and policies.

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Healthy Births

A healthy child begins with a healthy mother. Maternal age, education, marital and socioeconomic status are important predictors of infant health. View full brief.