Maternal & Infant Health Collaborative- Chautauqua County Health Department

Description

Provides case management and prenatal/postnatal home visiting services. Utilizes trained Community Health Workers (CHW) to identify, recruit, and assess the needs of targeted women before, during, and after their pregnancy. CHWs provide women with referrals for services needed, education regarding the benefits of family planning and early prenatal care, assistance with obtaining health insurance and medical care, and follow-up to assure that services were secured. Additional services include breastfeeding support and a smoking cessation program.

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