Increase Access to Prenatal Care

Copyright: 2021
Published By: Well Being In the Nation Network

Prenatal care improves the health of babies and mothers. Without prenatal care, babies are more likely to be born early or at low weight. This puts them at risk of health problems throughout their life. Studies show that families that get income supports have better prenatal care and better birth outcomes.

Resources & Tools

Access and Effectiveness of Human, Social, Support Services Policy Guide graphic featuring image with woman receiving prenatal care

Access and Effectiveness of Human, Social, Support Services Policy Guide

Resource - Guide/handbook

First page of An Unconditional Prenatal Income Supplement Reduces Population Inequities In Birth Outcomes

An Unconditional Prenatal Income Supplement Reduces Population Inequities In Birth Outcomes

Resource - Journal Article

Screen grab of Maternal, Infant, and Child Health

Maternal, Infant, and Child Health

Resource - Website/webpage

First page of Variation in Women's Understanding of Prenatal Testing

Variation in Women's Understanding of Prenatal Testing

Resource - Journal Article

Screen grab of Racial and Ethnic Disparities Continue in Pregnancy-Related Deaths

Racial and Ethnic Disparities Continue in Pregnancy-Related Deaths

Resource

Data & Metrics

Advancing Equitable Economies Policy Library

Library

Published on 04/20/2021