This e-module was adapted from a webinar presented by Sherie Lou Santos of the Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs and Angela Snyder of the Georgia Health Policy Center. […]
Making a Compelling Case for Policy to Reduce Maternal Health Inequities
Six Considerations Planning Tool: Centering People with Lived Experience When Exploring Solutions
Six Considerations Planning Tool: Centering People with Lived Experience When Exploring Solutions
The Six Considerations Planning Tool supports Title V individuals and teams to intentionally center and partner with people with lived experience when considering potential solutions to challenges facing maternal and […]
Systems Mapping Tools to Advance Birth Equity
Systems Mapping Tools to Advance Birth Equity
The Birth Equity Action Map, Ecosystem Map, and Iceberg were created with funding from the Pritzker Children’s Initiative by AMCHP, UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, and Vijaya K […]
Unveiling of the Perinatal Substance Use Special Issue in the Maternal and Child Health Journal
Unveiling of the Perinatal Substance Use Special Issue in the Maternal and Child Health Journal
Almost one in four pregnancy-related deaths is attributed to mental health conditions, including substance use disorder (SUD), making them the leading underlying cause of pregnancy-related deaths. This special issue of […]
Starting from Your Strengths: Planning for Sustainability – IHLC May Webinar 2023
Starting from Your Strengths: Planning for Sustainability – IHLC May Webinar 2023
This AMCHP Innovation Hub Learning Community webinar series will focus on skills and strategies that you can apply to your work to improve your organizational processes, expand the scope and […]
Advancing Health Equity and Anti-Racism in MCH Policy
Advancing Health Equity and Anti-Racism in MCH Policy
This e-learning module focuses on advancing health equity and anti-racism in MCH policy. This module is part of a series that provides Title V professionals with the tools, knowledge, and […]
Exploring MCH Policy and the Policy Process
Exploring MCH Policy and the Policy Process
This e-learning module focuses on exploring MCH policy and the policy process. This module is part of a series that provides Title V professionals with the tools, knowledge, and capacity […]
MCH Bridges Podcast: Queering Perinatal Mental Health
MCH Bridges Podcast: Queering Perinatal Mental Health
In this episode, AMCHP is joined by Leo Andreas (he/him) and Jenna “JB” Brown (they/he) to explore the unique perinatal mental health experiences of queer, trans, and gender non-conforming people. […]
Listening to and Justly Partnering with Community-Led Perinatal Health Solutions
Listening to and Justly Partnering with Community-Led Perinatal Health Solutions
State Title V/Maternal and Child Health (MCH) programs across the United States are eager to implement solutions created with communities to urgently close racial disparities in maternal health outcomes. There […]
State Harm Reduction Strategies: Improving Outcomes for Reproductive-Aged Women Who Use Substances
State Harm Reduction Strategies: Improving Outcomes for Reproductive-Aged Women Who Use Substances
The purpose of this AMCHP-National Association of State and Alcohol Drug Abuse Directors (NASADAD) project is to highlight common harm reduction strategies used by state Maternal and Child Health (MCH) […]
Perinatal Cannabis Use in the Era of Increasing Legalization: Considerations for State MCH Programs
Perinatal Cannabis Use in the Era of Increasing Legalization: Considerations for State MCH Programs
Approximately one in 20 people report using cannabis while pregnant, making it the most used federally illicit substance by pregnant people in the U.S., according to SAMSHA. The potential harms […]
AMCHP Maternal Health Bill Tracker
AMCHP Maternal Health Bill Tracker
Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs (AMCHP) has developed a maternal health bill tracker. The tracker is designed to help anyone interested in maternal health policy stay on topic […]
AMCHP’s Implementation Toolkit for National Performance Measure 2
AMCHP’s Implementation Toolkit for National Performance Measure 2
This toolkit contains resources, tools, and examples of strategies Title V programs and their partners can use to address NPM 2. Title V can play a unique role in advancing […]
Addressing Mental Health in BIPOC Communities: Key Cultural Considerations for MCH
Addressing Mental Health in BIPOC Communities: Key Cultural Considerations for MCH
Objectives: Increase understanding of the cultural context for mental health programming and service delivery in underserved communities; and Identify one strategy for addressing mental health in underserved communities Supplemental Resources: […]
State Infant Mortality (SIM) Toolkit: A Standardized Approach for Examining Infant Mortality
State Infant Mortality (SIM) Toolkit: A Standardized Approach for Examining Infant Mortality
A comprehensive and cross-disciplinary tollkit to enabl teams to better track and report data indicators related to infant health.