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Alaska

Pregnancy, birth and the first year in Alaska, in 14 topics: from who runs maternal and child health to what happens at your newborn's screening.

State Maternal and Child Health Department

The Section of Women's, Children's, and Family Health (WCFH) within the Alaska Department of Health focuses on improving the health of women, children, and families across the state. WCFH oversees various programs and in collaboration with the Alaska Perinatal Quality Collaborative (AKPQC) to promote high-quality maternal and newborn care statewide.

Contact Information

Division of Public Health
Section of Women's, Children's and Family Health
3601 C Street, Suite 322
Anchorage, AK 99503-5923
907-269-3400
800-799-7570
907-269-3465 fax

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