This file is sponsored by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau of the Health Resources and Services Administration . It is prepared by the National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health , which was established in 1982 and which provides information about maternal and child health that is not readily available in the usual bibliographic sources.
Materials focus on policy issues, program development, and patient education.
Subjects include prenatal care, infant health, child health, adolescent health, nutrition, violence and injury prevention, children with special health needs, chronic diseases and disabling conditions, genetics, and public policies and programs. The intended audience is maternal and child health policy makers, advocates, and health professionals, although some materials are appropriate for the general public. Full ordering information, including price, should be included. CHID producers are not responsible for returning materials.