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21. Georgia State Health Improvement Plan 2016-2021 - Resources
Date: 2017

Describes a plan for the improvement of public health in Georgia. Discusses trends in state demographics and health outcomes, and establishes health improvement priorities, strategies, and targets. Major topics include access, chronic disease prevention, and maternal and child health. Highlights health disparities and health workforce shortages in rural areas.

...health in Georgia. Discusses trends in state demographics and health outcomes, and establishes health improvement priorities, strategies, and targets. Major topics include access, chronic disease prevention, and maternal and child...

22. What's Killing Our Children? Child and Infant Mortality among American Indians and Alaska Natives - Resources
Date: Mar 2017

Examines social, behavioral, and environmental factors to determine the root causes behind significant disparities in infant and childhood mortality among American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) populations. 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...

23. Strategic Plan: Oral Health in Kentucky - Resources
Date: Dec 2017

Outlines the strategic plan for the Kentucky Oral Health Program. Includes county-level maps showing the distribution of general dentists and dentists who accept Medicaid, and discussion on how to reduce oral health disparities among rural and underserved populations. Covers policy initiatives to support oral healthcare and providers in rural areas.

...Health and Family Services, Department for Public Health, Division of Maternal and Child Health Tagged...

24. First Trimester Prenatal Care Initiation Among Hispanic Women Along the U.S.-Mexico Border - Resources
Date: Dec 2017

Reports on a study to determine what factors, including barriers, influence pregnant and parenting Hispanic women from counties within the U.S.-Mexico border region to seek first trimester prenatal care – care associated with improved birth outcomes.

...Maternal and Child Health Journal, 21(Suppl 1), 11–18 Date 12/2017 Type Document Tagged...

25. Maternal & Child Health Fact Sheet - Resources
Date: 2018

Features information and statistics on health risks and healthcare barriers for women and children in migrant families. Includes information on prenatal and pediatric care, occupational health and safety, and nutrition, among others.

...Maternal & Child Health Fact Sheet --- Features information and statistics on health risks and healthcare barriers...

26. Health Equity Report 2017 - Resources
Date: 2018

Reports on trends in health equity and health disparities in the U.S. Provides statistics and information on multiple program areas, including: maternal and child health, primary care, access, quality, HIV/AIDS, mental and behavioral health, chronic disease, health promotion, health workforce, rural versus urban, and geographic disparities. Addresses disparity patterns for 3 priority areas: mental health, opioid use, and childhood obesity.

...Health Equity Report 2017 --- Reports on trends in health equity and health disparities in the U.S. Provides statistics and information on multiple program areas, including: maternal and child...

27. Challenges Related to Pregnancy and Returning to Work after Childbirth in a Rural, Tourism-Dependent Community - Resources
Date: Feb 2018

Discusses the challenges related to pregnancy and returning to work after childbirth in rural, tourism-dependent communities. Examines the issues of pregnancy timing and maternity leave, breastfeeding support, and child care, providing recommendations for improving conditions in each area. Results are based on a focus group of 6 women, which included 3 mothers and 3 pregnant women.

...Health Research Center Tagged as Access · Child care · Families · Maternal health and prenatal care · Women...

28. The State of Health in New Mexico 2018 - Resources
Date: Apr 2018

Describes the health status for the population of New Mexico in rural and urban areas. Provides statistics on multiple health indicators, such as socioeconomic status, maternal and child health, chronic disease, substance use, and injury, among others.

...Health in New Mexico 2018 --- Describes the health status for the population of New Mexico in rural and urban areas. Provides statistics on multiple health indicators, such as socioeconomic status, maternal and child...

29. Federal Health Programs - Rural Services Integration Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jun 21, 2018

An overview of federal health programs that may need to be integrated as part of a rural health and human services integration program.

...health departments to develop programs providing prenatal and postpartum services, well-baby services, adolescent care, family planning, and other women's health programs. Maternal and Child...

30. Multigenerational Approach - Rural Services Integration Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jun 21, 2018

Information on the multigenerational approach to services integration including examples and resources to learn more.

...maternal mental health on child health outcomes. This paper discusses the challenges that mental health...