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Pregnancy, birth and the first year in Tennessee, 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 Tennessee Department of Health, Division of Family Health and Wellness is dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of women, children, and families throughout the state. This division manages a variety of programs and collaborates with organizations like the Maternal Health Task Force to ensure high-quality maternal and child health services statewide.

Contact Information

Tennessee Department of Health
Division of Family Health and Wellness
710 James Robertson Parkway
Nashville, TN 37243
Phone: (615) 741-7353
Email: tn.health@tn.gov
Website: Family Health and Wellness

Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., excluding state holidays.

For more detailed information about the programs and services offered, please visit the Family Health and Wellness page on the Tennessee Department of Health's website.

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