MCH

Maternal and Child Health

Maternal and child health (MCH) programs focus on health issues concerning women, children and families, such as access to recommended prenatal and well-child care, infant and maternal mortality prevention, maternal and child mental health, newborn screening, child immunizations, child nutrition and services for children with special health care needs. States invest in healthy children and families to strengthen communities and avoid unnecessary health care costs.  

 

Learn More:

https://www.ncsl.org/research/health/maternal-and-child-health-overview.aspx

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