Count the Kicks: Tracking fetal movement in third trimester improves birth outcomes
According to the State Health Department, infant mortality rose by 12% from 2020 to 2021.
According to the State Health Department, infant mortality rose by 12% from 2020 to 2021.
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control is teaming up with Count the Kicks, a stillbirth prevention campaign, to bring awareness during National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month which is October. Stillbirth is defined as the loss of pregnancy between weeks 20 and 42.