Website Search Results for: maternal child health
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Added: Feb 18, 2021
Features healthcare-based programs that target childhood health and overall positive health behaviors for rural families.
...child visits, for example, provide routine touchpoints for providers to encourage healthy development. Healthcare providers can screen for and diagnose overweight or obesity, provide treatment plans, offer education about healthy lifestyles, and refer patients...
Added: Jan 2025
Reports on priorities and goals to improve the heath of Louisianans. Features data and discussion of topics including access to care, adverse childhood experiences, drug misuse, chronic health conditions, community factors influencing health, community resilience, birth outcomes, child and adolescent health, and more. Includes parish-level data for select indicators.
...child and adolescent health, and more. Includes parish-level data for select indicators. Organization Louisiana Department of Health Tagged as Abuse and violence · Access · Behavioral health · Cancer · Cardiovascular disease · Children and youth · County-by-county...
Date: Aug 2025
Presents a study on rural and urban differences in access to and utilization of healthcare for postpartum or parenting women. Highlights barriers women parents face in accessing care and utilizing care that is available. Breaks down data by age of child, barriers to care, rural versus urban location, and compares rates for postpartum and parenting women to all women aged 18-49 by rurality.
...child, barriers to care, rural versus urban location, and compares rates for postpartum and parenting women to all women aged 18-49 by rurality. Author(s) Julia D. Interrante, Clara E. Busse, Alyssa Fritz...
Added: May 17, 2021
Identifies barriers to maternal health in rural communities.
...child care assistance, among others. Poor physical and mental health. Rural women have higher rates of chronic disease, smoking, and substance use. They are also less likely to receive preventive healthcare such as screenings. Rural...
Reviewed: Oct 2024
Dashboards of data related to youth well-being, including risky behaviors, adverse childhood experiences, positive childhood experiences, and teen birth. Presents data for topics such as substance use, nutrition, mental health, bullying, and more. Provides county level data for teen birth rates.
...Child and Adolescent Health Dashboards Link View Resource Description Dashboards of data related to youth well-being, including risky behaviors, adverse childhood experiences, positive childhood experiences, and teen birth. Presents data for topics such...
Date: Jul 2023
Discusses the process of building an index to assess environmental hazards and social stressors on pregnancy. Utilizes factors such as pollution, lack of green space, social economic status, social vulnerability, race/ethnicity, metro versus non-metro location, and more to define exposure risk.
...Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) Cohort Link View Resource Description Discusses the process of building an index to assess environmental hazards and social stressors on pregnancy. Utilizes factors such as pollution, lack of green space, social...
Date: Oct 23, 2024
Maternal deaths have increased in the U.S., with half of those deaths occurring in the year after childbirth. In many rural communities, accessing necessary postpartum care has become increasingly difficult. - The Rural Monitor
...Maternal deaths have increased in the U.S., with half of those deaths occurring in the year after childbirth. In many rural communities, accessing necessary postpartum care has become increasingly difficult. - The Rural Monitor...
Added: May 17, 2021
Examples of programs working to improve maternal health in rural communities.
...maternal health are available in Module 2 . Regional Obstetrical Consultants Project Title: Solutions to Obstetrics in Rural Counties (STORC) Synopsis: This program in Chattanooga, Tennessee brings specialty obstetric care and sonography to rural communities through...
Added: Feb 18, 2021
The first year of a child's life sets the foundation for healthy behaviors and outcomes. Breastfeeding is an important consideration for new families.
...child visits. The World Health Organization (WHO) and the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommend a diet exclusively of breast milk to babies for the first 6 months of life, with the introduction of solids...
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Grants for projects that directly impact the health and well-being of Alaska Native people and communities, with preference given to the areas of access to care, children, behavioral health, and rural healthcare.
...child life specialists, camps, family and birthing services, and toy funds for Alaska Native children Healthy Communities includes areas such as community wellness and prevention, dental health, elder care, and healthy homes Areas of Greatest...