Website Search Results for: maternal child health
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Reviewed: Mar 2026
Information, resources, and frequently asked questions regarding a variety of social and environmental factors impacting the health experiences of rural residents.
...Child care · Educational attainment · Employment and unemployment · Environmental health · Food security and nutrition · Health literacy · Housing and homelessness · Infrastructure · Maternal...
Added: May 17, 2021
Breastfeeding models with proven effectiveness in rural communities in the U.S.
...Maternal Health Toolkit --- Breastfeeding models with proven effectiveness in rural communities in the U.S. --- Models Addressing Breastfeeding Exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life , and continued breastfeeding with supplemental foods for at least...
Added: May 17, 2021
PCAP targets mothers with substance use disorders to access recovery resources, build healthy family lives, and maintain sobriety.
...Maternal Health Toolkit --- PCAP targets mothers with substance use disorders to access recovery resources, build healthy family lives, and maintain sobriety. --- University of Washington Alcohol and Drug Abuse Institute, Fetal Alcohol and Drug Unit Project...
Date: Mar 2026
Explores the perceived impacts of increased cash-value benefits for fruits and vegetables through the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program of Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) in tribal communities associated with the Inter Tribal Council of Arizona. Bases findings on a survey of participants and staff on their perceptions about the increase and its effect on their ability to access a more nutritious diet.
...Maternal & Child Nutrition, 22(1), e70148 03/2026 Access · Food security and nutrition · Income support and assistance · Policy · Social determinants of health...
Reviewed: Dec 16, 2022
A service for expectant and young mothers in rural Arkansas includes prenatal check-ups, education, transportation, well-baby checks and child immunizations.
...Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program dollars granted to the Arkansas Department of Health. The original project (Healthy Families Arkansas) was funded by a Federal Office of Rural Health Policy Rural Health Care...
Added: Feb 18, 2021
Discusses maternal health in relation to childhood health and wellness.
...child is born Supporting women and families with community resources and services to help with a wide range of health and social needs For more information, see the Maternal...
Reviewed: Feb 9, 2026
Information and resources focused on rural maternal health disparities, issues of access, barriers to rural maternal well-being, and workforce challenges. Highlights strategies, programs, and policies that support rural maternal health.
...health disparities in rural areas. The Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program (MIECHV) supports pregnant women and parents with young children who live in communities with greater risk and barriers to achieve positive...
Date: Apr 2005
Report to the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Includes chapters focused on collaborations in rural communities, rural access to obstetrical services, and obesity in rural communities. Also examines rural welfare reform, including barriers faced by TANF recipients in the areas of transportation, child care, and the rural labor market. Includes recommendations to address these issues.
...child care, and the rural labor market. Includes recommendations to address these issues. 04/2005 National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services Access · Income support and assistance · Maternal...
Date: Aug 2024
Assesses the health status of Tennesseans across the four areas of the State Health Plan Framework: A Healthy Start, A Healthy Life, a Healthy Environment, and a Healthy System of Care. Includes a section on social determinants of health and features statistics on various populations and aspects of healthcare, including rural hospital closures.
...Child welfare · Children and youth · Closures of healthcare facilities and services · Educational attainment · Elderly population · Environmental health · Food security and nutrition · HIV and AIDS · Health workforce shortage designations · Health workforce supply and demand · Hospitals · Housing...
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...