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Louisiana Maternal & Infant Data Collaborative: Maternal-Infant Dyad Report

This report presents analyses of linked maternal and infant health records from The Louisiana Pregnancy Registry. It examines pediatric care adherence, preterm birth, and low birthweight, highlighting differences by sociodemographic and clinical factors and comparing results to national benchmarks. The findings aim to inform maternal and infant health policy and improve care quality across Louisiana.

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Southern Data Infrastructure: 2026 Learnings Report

This report synthesizes insights from the Southern Data Infrastructure webinar, co‑hosted by LPHI and the Southern Economic Advancement Project (SEAP), highlighting how local and regional organizations serve as essential data infrastructure. It offers guidance for funders and partners aiming to build equitable, resilient data systems across Southern communities.

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Strengthening Healthcare along the Gulf Coast: The Gulf Region Health Outreach Program’s Primary Care Capacity Project

This report highlights the key strategies, activities, and outcomes of the Primary Care Capacity Project (PCCP), one of four integrated Gulf Region Health Outreach Program (GRHOP) projects created and funded as part of the Deepwater Horizon Medical Benefits Class Action Settlement.

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Cancer Trends Study (2015–2022) Conducted by the Louisiana Tumor Registry

The data shows a statistically significant decline in tobacco-related and lung cancer incidence rates in Orleans and Ouachita Parishes—two  of the larger regions that implemented comprehensive smoke-free ordinances—compared to the rest of the state.

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