How Finland’s ‘Baby Boxes’ Could Be The Key To Lower Infant Mortality

Finland has one of the lowest infant mortality rates in the world, and now they’re sharing their secret with the rest of the world. The country gives each newborn baby the exact same start—and it all starts with a simple cardboard box. For the past 75 years, every expectant mother in Finland receives a box that doubles as a crib filled with goodies. Here’s what’s inside: *Mattress, blanket, sleeping bag/quilt, mattress cover, undersheet *Snowsuit, hat, insulated mittens, and booties *Light, hooded suit, and knitted overalls *Socks and mittens, knitted hat and balaclava *Bodysuits, romper suits, and leggings in unisex...

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