title: Perspectives. States at bottom of public-health rankings slip further behind.
mesh_terms: D002908:Chronic Disease; D017598:Efficiency, Organizational; D005260:Female; D006305:Health Status Indicators; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D011247:Pregnancy; D011634:Public Health / Q000145:classification* / Q000592:standards; D013219:State Government; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology