By the Numbers: 25 August 2025
1 in 9
The portion of military-connected children who "were diagnosed with complex medical conditions by age 5," according to a study published in the journal Pediatrics -- Incidence of Medical Complexity in Military-Connected Children. The study founds that risk was "highly associated with preterm delivery, congenital anomalies, and low birthweight."
1 in 9
The portion of military-connected children who "were diagnosed with complex medical conditions by age 5," according to a study published in the journal Pediatrics -- Incidence of Medical Complexity in Military-Connected Children. The study founds that risk was "highly associated with preterm delivery, congenital anomalies, and low birthweight."