In the prenatal period the family is screened after a referral is made. This referral can be made by the doctor s office, the health department, and your church, friends and family. The frequency of visits will be determined by the family needs. Families are responsible for their children. Families are the primary decision makers regarding their children.
Communities recognize their roles in children's lives.
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