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Children’s Health

 
 

Kids brushing their teeth.Ensuring that Rhode Island’s children and youth have excellent physical, oral and mental health is key to ensuring that they succeed in school, meet developmental milestones, and are able to thrive. Prenatal care ensures healthy pregnancies and healthy babies, children and youth need access to affordable health coverage and high quality health care services, and communities must create healthy environments for children and families.

Rhode Island KIDS COUNT is committed to ensuring that Rhode Island prioritizes children’s health issues.

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