Sentences with phrase «maternal and child health system»

In many other countries, home health visiting is free, voluntary, and embedded in a comprehensive maternal and child health system.

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She is currently the Director of Programs at Open Arms Perinatal Services — an innovative community - based Maternal - Child health organization providing direct services, advocacy, and systems building expertise.
Through research, training, and technical assistance, she helps communities improve their policies on maternal and child health, healthy retail environments, and just food systems.
The agenda must address universal health - care coverage, access and affordability; end preventable maternal, new - born and child deaths and malnutrition ensure the protection, promotion and support of exclusive breastfeeding for six months and continued breastfeeding with adequate complementary feeding for 2 years and beyond ensure the availability of essential medicines; realize women's reproductive health and rights; ensure immunization coverage; eradicate malaria and realize the vision of a future free of AIDS and tuberculosis; reduce the burden of non-communicable diseases, including mental illness, nervous system injuries and road accidents; and promote healthy behaviours, including those related to breastfeeding, water, sanitation and hygiene.
ANMS, Austin New Mothers Study; GWG, gestational weight gain; IFPS, Infant Feeding Practices Study; NMIHS, National Maternal and Infant Health Survey; NR, not reported; PIN, Pregnancy, Infection, and Nutrition Study; PNSS, Pregnancy Nutrition Surveillance System; pp, postpartum; PPWR, postpartum weight retention; PRAMS, Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System; SES, socioeconomic status; WIC, Women, Infants and Children Food and Nutrition Services.
«Evidence on the coverage of postnatal care services and other maternal and child health services is crucial to inform policies and health systems decisions addressing unmet needs in low - and middle - income countries,» Langlois explained.
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Administered in partnership with the Maternal and Child Health Bureau, NCECHW advances best practices for linking health and early childhood education syHealth Bureau, NCECHW advances best practices for linking health and early childhood education syhealth and early childhood education systems.
▶ A long - term nurse home visiting programme embedded in a universal child and family health service system can improve family, maternal and child development outcomes.
Within the maternal domain, dominant themes included 1) emotional health: all respondents indicated that a mother's emotional health greatly affects her child's well being; 2) self - efficacy: mothers believed in the importance of accepting responsibility for monitoring their own well being and that of their child; and 3) support systems: all mothers expressed the need to share parenting experiences, stressors, and depressive symptoms with someone (most preferred to speak with family or friends rather than with their child's pediatrician).
The Miller Early Childhood Sustained Home - visiting (MECSH) programme16 (figure 1) was embedded within the established local comprehensive universal maternal, child and family health services system.
My areas of expertise are with infants, children and maternal mental health, and children / families in the foster system
Transforming Systems for Parental Depression and Early Childhood Developmental Delays: Findings and Lessons Learned From the Helping Families Raise Healthy Children Initiative (PDF - 1,567 KB) Schultz, Reynolds, Sontag - Padilla, Lovejoy, Firth, & Pincus (2013) RAND Corporation Discusses the findings of an evaluation of the Helping Families Raise Healthy Children initiative, the fourth phase of the Allegheny County Maternal and Child Health Care Collaborative's efforts to implement changes in the local system of maternal and child healMaternal and Child Health Care Collaborative's efforts to implement changes in the local system of maternal and child health Child Health Care Collaborative's efforts to implement changes in the local system of maternal and child healthHealth Care Collaborative's efforts to implement changes in the local system of maternal and child healmaternal and child health child healthhealth care.
The initiative targeted three components of service delivery: screening and identification of at - risk families through three pathways within and between the Part C early intervention system and the maternal and child health care system, referrals for those identified as being at risk, and engagement in relationship - based services in both the Part C early intervention and behavioral health systems.
This policy statement from the AAP advocates a public health response to the opioid epidemic and substance use during pregnancy, and recommends: a focus on preventing unintended pregnancies and improving access to contraception; universal screening for alcohol and other drug use in women of childbearing age; knowledge and informed consent of maternal drug testing and reporting practices; improved access to prenatal care, including opioid replacement therapy; gender - specific substance use treatment programs; and improved funding for social services and child welfare systems.
Participants also heard that coordinated interventions that properly engage parents and vulnerable children with interrelated issues — such as maternal mental health, parental incarceration, racism and familial stress — and also engage with the child protection and welfare systems, have the best chance of being effective.
Home visiting is one of several service strategies embedded in a comprehensive, high - quality early childhood system that promotes maternal, infant, and early childhood health, safety, and development; strong parent - child relationships; and responsible parenting among mothers and fathers.
Amanda Innes Dominguez is Team Lead for Policy and Technical Assistance for the Division of Home Visiting and Early Childhood Systems, Maternal and Child Health Bureau, at the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the US Department of Health and Human Services.
Kyle Peplinski, M.A., is a Senior Data Analyst and Team Lead for Data and Evaluation for the Division of Home Visiting and Early Childhood Systems (DHVECS) within the Maternal and Child Health Bureau at the Health Resources and Services Administration.
For more than 35 years, Dr. Jones Harden has focused on the developmental and mental health needs of young children at environmental risk, specifically children who have been maltreated, are in the foster care system, or have been exposed to multiple family risks such as maternal depression, parent substance use, and poverty.
Willis serves as the director of the Division of Home Visiting and Early Childhood Systems for the Maternal and Child Health Bureau of the federal Health Resources and Services Administration; previously, he was a clinician for 30 years and long - standing early childhood leader in Oregon who first founded the Northwest Early Childhood Institute.
She currently serves as a Senior Regional Medical Consultant in the Philadelphia Field Office for the US Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Division of Home Visiting and Early Childhood Systems.
The California Home Visiting Program» with funding from both the MIECHV and Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems (ECCS) programs and operated under the California Department of Public Health, Maternal, Child, and Adolescent Health Division» provides essential leadership in the state for cross-agency, systems changSystems (ECCS) programs and operated under the California Department of Public Health, Maternal, Child, and Adolescent Health Division» provides essential leadership in the state for cross-agency, systems changsystems change work.
She also manages the Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems grant focused on improving developmental screenings and has overseen other maternal and child health programs.
Jackie Newson Director, West Virginia Home Visitation Project Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems Office of Maternal, Child and Family Health 304-356-4408 [email protected]
Dr. David Willis, Director of the Division of Home Visiting and Early Childhood Systems in the Maternal and Child Health Bureau at the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), estimates that since 2012 «the annual number of program participants has tripled, and the number of home visits has quadrupled.»
[3] Dr. David Willis, Director of the Division of Home Visiting and Early Childhood Systems in the Maternal and Child Health Bureau at the Health Resources and Services Administration.
As a first point of contact in the state, Pew interviewed the State Maternal and Child Health Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems (ECCS) Coordinator, who represents the federal designee to coordinate states» early childhood sSystems (ECCS) Coordinator, who represents the federal designee to coordinate states» early childhood systemssystems.
The main goals of the Illinois MIECHV program are to expand or enhance one or more evidence - based models of home visiting to strengthen and improve the programs and activities carried out under the Title V Maternal and Child Health Program; ensure that the home visiting programs are effectively connected to community based services; establish a system of universal screening and coordinated intake in target areas; and enhance or establish an early childhood collaborative in target areas.
Dr. Connie Lillas is a National Graduate Zero to Three Leadership Fellow and an infant mental health and early intervention specialist with a background in maternal - child nursing, family systems, and developmental psychoanalysis.
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