David L. Albright
University Distinguished Research Professor & Hill Crest Foundation Endowed Chair
University of Alabama
University of Alabama
Dr. David L. Albright, PhD, MSW, is a University Distinguished Research Professor and the Hill Crest Foundation Endowed Chair in Mental Health Research at The University of Alabama. He is committed to public policy and administrative leadership aimed at improving the health, well-being, safety, and prosperity of vulnerable populations, rural and underserved communities, and our country’s military Veterans.
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Children and FamiliesReducing Black Infant Mortality in Alabama
Infant mortality, defined as the death of a baby after birth up to one year of age, is a national indicator of population-level health. The United States has an average infant mortality rate (IMR) of 6 deaths per 1,000 live births, a rate that is more than 70% higher than other comparable, high-resource nations.
December 15, 2021
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