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Maternal & Child Health (MCH) Documents |
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These publications provide information about goals and objectives, guidelines, and data about the activities that improve the health of mothers and babies in Florida. They are in a format called Portable Document Format (PDF). You must get the Adobe Acrobat Reader (free) from Adobe to read the files.
To download the file to your computer, right-click on the file and select "Save Target As ...". The files are large and may take a while to display or download depending on the speed of your Internet connection.
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Validity of Medicaid Enrollment at Delivery and WIC Prenatal Participation on the Revised Florida
Birth Certificate and the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System, 2004-2005 [pdf; 29.64kb] |
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Prenatal WIC Participation and the Effect on Gestational Weight Gain and Low Birth Weight among Florida's Medicaid Population [pdf; 64.93kb] |
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Florida's Maternal & Child Health Handbook, 1998 Accomplishments -
[pdf;1.9mb]
Many programs and services contribute to maternal and child health. This book describes those programs in greater detail. The handbook also has charts and graphs that show progress made in many areas. |
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MCH Block Grant Webpage
Each year, states apply for funding from the federal government. This application includes a report on activities during the previous year as well as plans for the next. The report tracks state and national performance measures. Other forms include budget details, individuals served, and births by race. |
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Survey of MCH Needs - Final Report -
[pdf; 587kb]
As part of the statewide five-year needs assessment conducted for the FY2006 MCH Block Grant application, the Department of Health contracted with Florida State University to conduct a survey of MCH clients/consumers, providers, and key informants. This report details the results of mail and Web-based surveys conducted in 2005. |
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Short Birth Intervals: Associated Maternal Factors and Subsequent Risk of Adverse Birth Outcomes - [pdf; 97kb]
This paper analyzes the characteristics of women who have short birth intervals and also analyzes birth outcomes in relation to short birth intervals. |
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