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Searched on Exact phrase of MATERNAL HEALTH in the index terms;.
Returned 66 results.
- Closing the Survival Gap for Children Under 5
By Save the Children; May 2008
Description: This report focuses on the 200 million children under age five years who do not get the basic health care that they need. This results in nearly 10 million children dying needlessly every year from highly...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35657 (100.00%) - Paid maternity leave still on the wishlist for many U.S. mothers
By Emily Garr, Emily Shierholz; May 1, 2008
Description: This document indicates that in a selection of 19 countries with comparable per capita income, the United States provides the fewest maternity leave benefits in both length of leave and paid time off....
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35575 (100.00%) - Reducing Maternal Depression and Its Impact on Young Children: Toward a Responsive Early Childhood Policy Framework
By Kay Johnson, Jane Knitzer, Suzanne Theberge; January 2008
Description: This policy brief provides an overview of why it is important to address maternal depression as a central part of the effort to ensure that all young children enter school ready to succeed. It highlights...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35214 (100.00%) - Maternal Depression: Screening, Referrals, and Care
By Early Childhood Iowa; 2006
Description: This issue brief by Early Childhood Iowa- Quality Services and Programs Component Group is intended to help inform policymakers about the importance of maternal depression. Postpartum depression affects...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34990 (100.00%) - Maternal Mortality: African Americans Remain at Higher Risk
By Kauthar B Umar, Centers for Disease Control; January-February, 2004
Description: This document indicates that African American women die three times more often from pregnancy-related complications than non-Hispanic White women. For African American women, there are 30 deaths per 100,000...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34293 (100.00%) - Conceptualizing a “Strong Start”: Antecedents of Positive Child Outcomes at Birth and Into Early Childhood
By Sarah Cottingham, Cassandra Logan, Jennifer Manlove, Lisa Mincieli, Kristin Moore; February 2007
Description: This research brief identifies factors associated with children being born and growing up healthy. Research studies were reviewed to identify maternal and family antecedents (conditions and characteristics...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34278 (100.00%) - Strategies to Improve Health by Enhancing the Integration of Oral Health and Maternal and Child Health Programs
By National Maternal and Child Oral Health Resource Center, Georgetown University; 2006
Description: This document is intended to help State and local officials, health directors, maternal and child health (MCH) program directors, oral health program directors, and others understand how to improve oral...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34195 (100.00%) - National Maternal and Child Oral Health Resource Center
By National Maternal and Child Oral Health Resource Center; 2006
Description: This document indicates that the purpose of the National Maternal and Child Oral Health Resource Center (OHRC) is to respond to the needs of States and communities in addressing current and emerging public...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=33980 (100.00%) - Working with Health Professionals to Improve Access to Oral Health Care
By National Maternal and Child Oral Health Resource Center; 2006
Description: This tip sheet is intended to help ensure that pregnant women, infants, and children (including children with special health care needs) enrolled in Head Start receive oral health care. A recommended schedule...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=33979 (100.00%) - Improving Maternal and Infant Mental Health: Focus on Maternal Depression
By Ngozi Onunaku, National Center for Infant and Early Childhood Health Policy at UCLA and Zero to Three: National Center for Infants, Toddlers and Families; July 2005
Description: This report indicates that maternal depression may occur as a natural process of childbirth. Contains 58 references. HSMP0066 Improving Policy Brief 2005 July 2005 National Center for Infant and Early...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=33890 (100.00%) - Implementation of the Building Strong Families Program
By Sarah A Avellar, M. Robin Dion, Alan M Hershey, Heather H Zaveri; January 7, 2008
Description: This report highlights key findings from an implementation analysis of seven program sites conducting Building Strong Families (BSF), a large-scale demonstration of marriage and relationship education...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35627 (100.00%) - Improving Maternal and Child Health Care: A Blueprint for Community Action in the Pittsburgh Region
By Harold Alan Pincus; 2005
Description: This report is intended for a wide range of stakeholders who are interested in learning how to improve maternal and child health care service delivery and outcomes in their communities. Recommendations...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=33095 (100.00%) - Promoting Nutrition and Fitness in Tribal Child Care: Mentoring a Healthier Lifestyle
By Cecilia Butler; April 27, 2005
Description: This Microsoft PowerPoint presentation describes the problem of obesity in Tribal preschool children. Childhood is a critical period when dietary and lifestyle pattern/behaviors are formed. STTR0285 Promoting...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=32603 (100.00%) - Depression in the Lives of Early Head Start Families
By Early Head Start Research and Evaluation Project; 2002
Description: This document provides talking points for a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation concerning depression in the lives of Early Head Start families. Early Head Start plays a role in preventing depression, preventing...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=31983 (100.00%) - Women's Health USA 2005
By Health Resources and Services Administration; 2005
Description: This booklet was developed by the Health Resources and Services Administration’s Office of Women’s Health to provide readers with an easy-to-use collection of current and historical data on some of the...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=31943 (100.00%) - Bright Futures Family Pocket Guide: Raising Healthy Infants, Children, and Adolescents
By B Anderson, KA Cruz, BK Popper; 2000
Description: Bright Futures is a vision and a philosophy of children’s health care. This reference for families highlights important physical and emotional child health topics. FCPE0068 Bright 2000 2000 Family Voices
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=31761 (100.00%) - Bright Futures Guia para las familias
By B Anderson, KA Cruz, BK Popper; 2000
Description: This Spanish language document presents Bright Futures, a vision and a philosophy of children’s health care. This reference for families highlights important physical and emotional child health topics....
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=31760 (100.00%) - The Health Development Organization: An Organizational Approach to Achieving Child Health Development
By Neal Halfon, Miles Hochstein, Moira Inkelas; 2000
Description: This paper describes an organizational strategy for the delivery of children’s health services—the health development organization (HDO). Contains 140 references. CDTS0110 Health Milbank Quarterly 78 3...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=30292 (100.00%) - Indian Health Focus: Women
By Indian Health Service; March 1996
Description: This report presents data on the health status of American Indian and Alaska Native females. Indian women on average give birth to children at younger ages than women in the general population. STTR0027...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=30252 (100.00%) - Early Childhood System Building Tool: A Framework for the Role of Title V Maternal and Child Health Programs in Early Childhood Systems
By Women's and Children's Health Policy Center, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; June 2004
Description: This report is intended to support the planning and implementation of the Maternal and Child Health Bureau State Early Childhood Comprehensive Services (SECCS) Initiative. The SECCS Initiative is an ambitious...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=30237 (100.00%)
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