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Maternal and Child Health

Texas DSHS · By Julian.Copado · January 5, 2023

Maternal and Child Health Julian.Copado Thu, 01/05/2023 - 11:04 AM Maternal and Child Health This page provides information about Maternal and Child Health. Maternal and Child Health (MCH) aims to improve the health of women of childbearing age, adolescents, children, infants, and children and youth with special health care needs. Call the Texas Lactation Support Hotline – 1-855-550-6667 for 24/7 breastfeeding help and support. The hotline is available to Texas families and health care providers with breastfeeding management questions. Get connected with breastfeeding experts including International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLCs). españolThe Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) aims to improve the health of women of childbearing age, adolescents, children, infants, and children with special health care needs. Our staff supports the development of family-centered, community-based, coordinated systems of care.Healthy Texas Mothers and Babies | Child Health | A

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