Website Search Results for: maternal child health
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Date: Mar 2017
Examines social, behavioral, and environmental factors to determine the root causes behind significant disparities in infant and childhood mortality in American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities. Addresses domestic violence, nutrition, tobacco and alcohol use, environmental degradation, unintentional injuries, and more. Provides policy recommendations to tribal and public health agencies.
...Child welfare · Children and youth · Health disparities · Injuries · Maternal health and prenatal care · Mortality · Policy...
Date: Mar 2024
Describes federal investments in home visiting programs in American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) communities, focusing on the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) program and the Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (TMIECHV) program. Discuses the benefits of home visiting programs, services offered, and AIAN cultural perspectives on family and caregiving.
...Child Trends Children and youth · Culture · Families · Maternal health and prenatal care · Service delivery models...
Date: Jun 2022
Examines the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program to identify promising strategies for continued research as well as areas needing technical assistance, improvement, and evaluation. Reports on 266 programs to understand family capacity and need, how to frame outreach, promoting interest in home visits, collaborating with referral partners, and maintaining caseloads. Includes discussions specific to rural community contexts.
...Child welfare · Children and youth · Families · Human services · Maternal health and prenatal care · Networking and collaboration...
Date: Nov 2022
Identifies strategies to mitigate the suffering of Pennsylvania infants and children affected by the opioid epidemic and alcohol abuse. Offers 13 actionable recommendations for consideration by the General Assembly and governor. Mentions rural throughout, and includes county-level maps showing higher rates of opioid use disorder and its consequences in Pennsylvania rural counties.
...Child welfare · Children and youth · Families · Illicit drug use · Maternal health and prenatal care · Prescription...
Date: Jul 2020
Research brief describing how rural children are more likely to face a unique combination of challenges that negatively impact their health and development, such as fewer healthcare providers, barriers to accessing care, and higher rates of poverty. Includes rural/urban comparisons for each state, with information on the percentage of infants and toddlers lacking health insurance, receiving recommended vaccinations, attending a preventive medical appointment, and more.
...Child Trends Access · Children and youth · Health disparities · Health workforce supply and demand · Maternal health...
Date: Jan 2026
Provides an overview of rural health in Colorado. Includes data and statistics on a variety of indicators, such as education, poverty, rural economy, healthcare coverage and access, rural health information technology, behavioral health, oral health, and workforce shortages. Includes five regional snapshots from around the state that are free to download with name and organization affiliation.
...Child care · Educational attainment · Elderly population · Health conditions · Health workforce · Healthcare facilities · LGB · Maternal health...
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Arkansas Department of Human Services will partner with eligible Medicaid hospitals to implement intensive care coordination for Medicaid clients most at risk of poor health outcomes.
...Child welfare · Children and youth · Criminal justice system · Critical Access Hospitals · Educational attainment · Employment and unemployment · Families · Hospitals · Maternal health...
Date: Mar 2022
Reports on the health of Alabama residents, providing demographic data and comparing rural and urban areas throughout. Presents county-level data and discussion of 14 selected health indicators, including mental health and substance abuse, access to care, pregnancy outcomes, social determinants of health, and environmental health, among others.
...Child welfare · County-by-county data · Diabetes · Environmental health · Food security and nutrition · Maternal health...
Date: Jun 2023
Examines economic and acculturative stress on rural Latinx immigrant families in the Midwest. Analyzes interview data from 148 rural low-income Latinx immigrant mothers for themes such as economic pressures, parent acculturative stress, maternal depressive symptoms, parenting competence, child internalizing and externalizing behaviors, and more.
...maternal depressive symptoms, parenting competence, child internalizing and externalizing behaviors, and more. Juan Bao, Kimberly Greder Journal of Family and Economic Issues, 44, 490-501 06/2023 Behavioral health...
Date: Oct 5, 2016
Dr. Ali Mokdad uncovers reasons behind the United States' high infant and maternal mortality rates. A Professor of Global Health at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) and Head Faculty Member on U.S. Studies at the University of Washington, Dr. Mokdad shares his perspective on this issue through a rural lens. - The Rural Monitor
...health, we should take the same approach. There are many possible solutions out there; we just need to implement them. Other countries have one factor that we aren't as strong in – maternity leave...