Strengthening bonds between moms and babies

“Healthy moms equal healthy babies”

The DC Mother-Baby Wellness program at Children’s National Hospital lets mothers receive medical, social and mental health support in the same place where their babies get check-ups. Catherine Limperopoulos, Ph.D., the Principal Investigator, says that while women sometimes don’t prioritize their own healthcare appointments, “we know that they will bring their babies to see their pediatrician.”
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