The Nurse-Family Partnership helps vulnerable first-time moms during their pregnancies and the postpartum phase.
Sujata Dand / KERA contributor
Nurse Evie Burdette talks with her patient, expectant mother Jasmine Villatoro, at home.
From KERA:
A program designed to bring nurses into the homes of vulnerable first-time moms is underutilized in North Texas.
While the appointment with that nurse might be free, women living in poverty say follow-up medical care is often too expensive. One local hospital is trying to change that.
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