This publication was prepared for the Health Resources and Services Administration’s Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB) and Office of Women’s Health, by the MCHB’s Maternal and Child Health Information Resource Center.

Federal Contributors within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services include Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, National Institutes of Health, and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

Other Federal Contributors are U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Department of Labor, and the U.S. Department of Commerce.

Non-Governmental Contributors include American Academy of Pediatrics, American Association of Colleges of Nursing, American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine, American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, American Cancer Society, American Dental Association, American Heart Association, American Physical Therapy Association, American Psychiatric Association, Association of American Medical Colleges, Arthritis Foundation, Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry, Association of Schools of Public Health, Commission on Accreditation of Dietetics Education, Council on Social Work Education, Employee Benefit Research Institute, National Committee on Quality Assurance, United Network for Organ Sharing, and the Urban Institute.