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Family in the parkMaternal & Child Health Service

Mission: To provide state leadership, in partnership with key stakeholders, to improve the physical and mental health, safety, and well-being of the Oklahoma maternal and child health (MCH) population.

The primary areas within the Maternal and Child Health Service are:
Child and Adolescent Health Division (Early Childhood, School Health)
MCH Assessment (Data and Evaluation, PRAMS, YRBS)
Perinatal and Reproductive Health Division (Family Planning, Men's Health, Maternity)
 

The Title V Program in Oklahoma is administered by two state agencies. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) administers programs for pregnant women, mothers, infants, children and their families through the Maternal and Child Health Service (MCH). MCH organizationally consists of the Child and Adolescent Health Division, Perinatal and Reproductive Health Division and MCH Assessment. The Oklahoma Department of Human Services (OKDHS) administers the Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN) Program through the Health Related and Medical Services of the Family Support Services Division. For additional information on Oklahoma Title V Program national outcome measures, national performance measures, state performance measures, expenditures and related Title V Oklahoma discretionary grants go to Oklahoma Title V.
 

75th Anniversary

This year marks the 75th anniversary of the Title V Program.  Title V is the longest-standing public health legislation in the United States, and is responsible for ensuring the health and wellbeing of all women and children in the nation. To learn more about Title V or to get local celebration ideas, go to http://www.mchlibrary.info/anniversary/
 

 

 

For Family Planning, Adolescent Health, Child Health, Maternity Providers:
MCH Client Satisfaction Survey (English) (108.5k pdf)
MCH Client Satisfaction Survey (Spanish) (72.1k pdf)


What's New:
Flu Information for Pregnant Women (pdf - 429.9 kb)
Preconception and Pregnancy Health Focus Group Report (pdf - 907.5 kb)
Oklahoma's 2011 Title V Block Grant Application
Title V Needs Assessment and Feedback Survey
Oklahoma Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS): Results Overview 2009 (pdf - 57.2 kb)
Oklahoma Family Network  Family-to-Family Health Information Center informs and connects individuals with special health care needs to services and supports in their communities.
Preparing for a Lifetime, It's Everyone's Responsibility Learn what you can do to help ensure the health and safety of Oklahoma's babies.
Title V State Snapshot 

Public Input Sought For Maternal and Child Health Service Block Grant
Comments should be forwarded to: 
Suzanna D. Dooley, MS, ARNP-CNP, Chief
Maternal and Child Health Service
Oklahoma State Department of Health
1000 NE 10th Street, Oklahoma City,OK 73117
(405) 271-4480, email:
Suzanna Dooley


 

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