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

State Maternal and Child Health Department

South Dakota Office of Child and Family Services

The Office of Child and Family Services (OCFS) within the South Dakota Department of Health is dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of women, children, and families across the state. The OCFS oversees various maternal and child health programs, working alongside organizations such as the South Dakota Perinatal Quality Collaborative (SDPQC) to improve maternal and newborn care statewide.

Contact Information
Physical Address: South Dakota Department of Health, Office of Child and Family Services, 600 E Capitol Ave Pierre, SD 57501
Phone: (605) 773-3737
Fax: (605) 773-5683
Email: DOH.info@state.sd.us

Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., excluding state holidays.

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