A new study of 20 of the world’s richest countries found it’s dangerous to be born into the United States. The U.S. ranks last in child health outcomes compared to 19 other Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development nations with similar levels of economic development and political structures, including Australia, Canada, France, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom, according to the study published in Health Affairs, a peer-reviewed health care journal. In fact, a child born in the U.S. is 76 percent more likely to die before their …
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