Our Programs
Comprehensive initiatives designed to improve maternal and child health outcomes and promote health equity in urban communities.
Program Overview
CityMatCH leads several evidence-based programs designed to address the complex challenges facing maternal and child health in urban communities across the United States.
Our programs focus on improving health outcomes, reducing disparities, and building capacity among public health professionals and organizations.
Through collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to equity, our programs create meaningful and sustainable impact in the communities we serve.
Program Focus Areas:
- Maternal Health
- Infant Health
- Health Equity
- Leadership Development
- Technical Assistance
Maternal Health
Improving Maternal Health Outcomes
Our Maternal Health programs focus on addressing disparities in maternal mortality and morbidity, improving access to quality prenatal and postpartum care, and supporting maternal mental health.
Through evidence-based interventions, policy advocacy, and community engagement, we work to ensure that all women have access to the care and support they need for healthy pregnancies and postpartum periods.
Key Initiatives:
- Maternal Mortality Review Support
- Perinatal Quality Collaborative
- Maternal Mental Health Integration
Infant Health
Promoting Healthy Beginnings
Our Infant Health programs work to reduce infant mortality and morbidity, promote healthy development, and ensure that all infants have the best possible start in life.
We address key factors affecting infant health, including access to prenatal care, breastfeeding support, safe sleep practices, and early intervention services for developmental concerns.
Key Initiatives:
- Infant Mortality Reduction Collaborative
- Breastfeeding Support Network
- Early Childhood Development Coalition
Our Impact
Through our comprehensive programs, CityMatCH has made significant impacts on maternal and child health outcomes in urban communities across the United States.
Our Partners
Our programs are strengthened through collaborative partnerships with federal agencies, national organizations, academic institutions, and community partners.