By supporting families and linking them to critical resources during pregnancy, postpartum, and in early childhood, home visiting programs can directly impact child development and maternal and child …

Explore HRSA's maternal health initiatives, improving care access, equity, and outcomes for mothers before, during, and after pregnancy.

Focus Areas To improve the health and well-being of America’s mothers, children, and families, we focus on: Infant Health Early Childhood Health Child and Adolescent Health Maternal Health Mental …

We support mothers' health before, during, and after pregnancies. Our investments encourage coordinated systems of services in order to prevent infant illness, injury, and death and advance …

Assure access to high-quality health services to improve the health and well-being for all Maternal and Child Health (MCH) populations. Optimize health for MCH populations.

This MCHB-sponsored annual survey collects information about infant feeding practices from parents and caregivers of children 0 – 5 years old, including infant feeding questions to assess initiation and …

In each of the past four years, we’ve reached more than nine in 10 pregnant women and nearly all infants in the nation through our Title V Maternal and Child Health Block Grant, which funds essential …

Short- and long-term health risks exist for mothers and their babies before, during, and after birth. We promote and provide essential programs and services to increase access to quality care and …

Provide data on the health and well-being of mothers and children in the five U.S. territories and three freely associated states in the Pacific through the Maternal and Child Health Jurisdictional Survey …

This interactive timeline traces the history of maternal and child health services, programs, and policies in the US. Explore specific events and time periods, or view in-depth modules on MCH 101, systems …