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Healthy Start Initiative

WebHealthy Start was first established as a presidential initiative by President George H. W. Bush in 1991. Originally funded under the authority of Section 301 of the Public Health …

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Reducing Infant Mortality

WebAt the beginning of the 20 th century, the U.S, infant mortality rate (IMR) was a staggering 100 deaths per 1,000 live births! In 2020, the IMR in the U.S. was 5.8 deaths per 1,000 …

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Improving Maternal Health

WebImproving Maternal Health, Preventing Maternal Mortality. In 2018, the maternal mortality rate in the U.S. was 17 maternal deaths for every 100,000 live births. (CDC 2020). This equates to roughly 700 women …

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Fatherhood/Health & Well-Being

WebSummit on Fatherhood and the Health and Wellness of Boys and Men. NHSA partners annually with national experts, researchers and local practitioners to host the Summit on …

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Find Healthy Start Services

WebDon’t see a Healthy Start project in your area? For information on prenatal services in your community, call 1-800-311-BABY (2229), the Baby Hotline. For information in Spanish, …

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Celebrate Day 366: Reducing Infant Mortality

WebInfant mortality is when a baby dies before its first birthday. In 2020, the infant mortality rate (IMR) in the U.S. was 5.681 per 1,000 live births. The health and well …

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A National Network for Effective Home Visitation and Family …

WebHealth Affordable Care Act (ACA) Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program’s national efforts to build quality, comprehensive statewide early childhood …

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HEALTHY START TO THE RESCUE

Web• Healthy Start represents one of the few health and social service programs that is funded directly to the localities by the federal government. Major urban cities, Tribal and rural …

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NHSA Event Programs

WebImproving Maternal Health; Fatherhood/Health & Well-Being; NHSA Event Programs; Policy Advocacy; Training and Technical Assistance; Resource Center; Awards; Healthy Start …

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How Much Does Preterm Birth Cost the Nation

WebThe impact on the health system, SSI benefits and special education program are paid for, in great part, by our tax dollars. This means that everyone needs to be concerned about …

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Cleveland MomsFirst “Original 15” Project

WebFounded in 1991, the Cleveland MomsFirst Project is one of the original 15 Healthy Start sites. MomsFirst targets African American women in Cleveland’s most impoverished …

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Calendar/Training

WebNHSA has two interactive training toolkits: Interconception Care and Stress and Depression. Both toolkits are supportive by Grant #G23MC07677 from the Maternal and Child Health …

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NHSA's Women's Health Series

WebDate (s) - October 6, 2022. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm. Categories No Categories. NHSA’s Women’s Health Series will be held on the first Thursday of the month. The start time will …

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Missouri Bootheel Healthy Start Replication Phase Project

WebMissouri Bootheel Healthy Start One of the 1997 Replication Phase Projects! The Missouri Bootheel Healthy Start (MBHS) is located in Sikeston, Missouri, and is considered a …

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NHSA’s Fatherhood Summit: M.O.R.E. in 2024

WebNHSA’s 2024 Summit on Fatherhood & the Health & Wellness of Boys & Men Metrics, Opportunities, Resources & Excellence (M.O.R.E.): Making Fathers Count. Four …

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