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NEW MEXICO MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH

The New Mexico Maternal Health Program’s main purpose is to assure that all pregnant people have the best possible health care, and that New Mexico’s babies have the best possible start in life.

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Our Programs

The Title V grant is specifically dedicated to improving health outcomes in the maternal and child populations. In New Mexico, these federal funds are blended with state funds and program revenues to support these programs.

Maternal Health

Prioritizing improving access and continuity of healthcare services for women in the perinatal period through direct programming and systems level changes.

Infant Health

Focusing on safe sleep for infants through education, surveillance, and messaging with community programs such as home visiting, perinatal case management, and public media.

Child/ adolescenthealth

Working on increasing developmental and social/emotional screening in early childhood and increasing parent access to early childhood information and resources.

special health care needs

Concentrating on increasing numbers of CYSHCN who receive care in a Medical Home and ensuring successful transitions to adult healthcare.

What is Maternal Child Health Epidemiology?

The Maternal Child Health Epidemiology (MCHE) Department provides responsive and timely data collection, analysis, and translation to public health practitioners, while maintaining a contextual understanding of how epidemiologic methods can contribute to innovative and preventative solutions to future MCH challenges.

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