MCHB

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MCHB is the commonly used abbreviation for the Maternal and Child Health Bureau, a U.S. federal agency focused on improving the health and well-being of mothers, children, and families.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf federal agency ⓘ
public health agency ⓘ
abbreviation HHS ⓘ
HRSA ⓘ
MCHB ⓘ
activity administers federal grants to states and territories ⓘ
supports maternal and child health programs ⓘ
supports public health systems for women, infants, children, and adolescents ⓘ
administeredBy Maternal and Child Health Bureau ⓘ
beneficiary adolescents ⓘ
children ⓘ
children with special health care needs ⓘ
families ⓘ
infants ⓘ
pregnant women ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
employerType U.S. federal government ⓘ
field maternal and child health ⓘ
focus adolescent health ⓘ
child health ⓘ
family health ⓘ
maternal health ⓘ
fundingSource federal appropriations ⓘ
goal improve access to quality health services for women and children ⓘ
reduce health disparities among mothers and children ⓘ
support state and local maternal and child health systems ⓘ
governmentLevel federal ⓘ
jurisdiction federal government of the United States ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
locatedIn United States ⓘ
mission to improve the health and well-being of mothers, children, and families ⓘ
overseesProgram Title V Maternal and Child Health Services Block Grant Program ⓘ
parentAgency Health Resources and Services Administration ⓘ
United States Department of Health and Human Services ⓘ
partOf Health Resources and Services Administration ⓘ
United States Department of Health and Human Services ⓘ
policyArea health care access ⓘ
health equity ⓘ
preventive health services ⓘ
public health infrastructure ⓘ
programType grant-making agency ⓘ
regionServed U.S. territories ⓘ
United States ⓘ
regulatesOrSupports state maternal and child health programs ⓘ
sector public health ⓘ
standsFor Maternal and Child Health Bureau ⓘ
website https://mchb.hrsa.gov ⓘ

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Maternal and Child Health Bureau → abbreviation → MCHB ⓘ
subject linked to: MCHB