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

State Maternal and Child Health Department

In Indiana, the Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) oversees maternal, infant, and child health programs. Specifically, the Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Division within IDOH is responsible for initiatives aimed at improving the health and well-being of mothers, infants, children, and adolescents across the state.

The MCH Division

Provide nutrition assistance and education for mothers and young children.
Investigate maternal deaths to improve health outcomes.
Support women before, during, and after pregnancy to reduce infant mortality.
Assist families with medical care for children with special health needs.

Address

Indiana Department of Health
Maternal and Child Health Division
2 North Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Hours: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Phone: (317) 233-7940

Email: IDOHMCH@health.in.gov

Website: Maternal and Child Health Division - IDOH

Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Additional Resources

MOMs Helpline: For assistance and information on maternal and child health services, you can call the MOMs Helpline at 1-844-MCH-MOMS (1-844-624-6667). This service is free and confidential, providing support to all Indiana mothers and babies.

For more detailed information about the programs and services offered, you can visit the Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) Maternal, Child, and Adolescent Health (MCAH) Division.
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In Indiana, the Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) oversees maternal, infant, and child health programs. Specifically, the Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Division within IDOH is responsible for initiatives aimed at improving the health and well-being of mothers, infants, children, and adolescents across the state.

Contact Information

Address

Indiana Department of Health
Maternal and Child Health Division
2 North Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204

Phone: (317) 233-7940
Email: IDOHMCH@health.in.gov

Hours of Operation

Monday through Friday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM (ET), excluding state holidays

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