Maternal Child Health Epidemiology Section

Maternal Child Health Epidemiology Section Directory

Mission Statement: The Maternal and Child Health Epidemiology Section provides scientific support and guidance to Maternal and Child Health programs to facilitate the data-driven, informed decision-making needed to protect, promote, and preserve the health of Michigan’s children and families.

Vision Statement:  The Maternal and Child Health Epidemiology Section will provide responsive and timely data collection, analysis, and translation to public health practitioners, while maintaining a contextual understanding of how Epidemiologic methods can contribute to innovative and preventative solutions to future MCH challenges.

MCH Epi Section Team Values:

1. Quality Work
2. Integrity
3. Active Partnerships
4. MCH Leadership
5. Timeliness
6. Responsiveness/Good Communication

Priority Areas: Click on the boxes below to access data and epidemiologic findings for selected areas of Maternal Child Health Epidemiology, as well as a description of each area's epidemiologist.

Birth Defects/ Early Hearing Detection and Intervention	Newborn Screening
Family Planning	Michigan Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System

Section Wide Projects:  

Maternal Mortality Surveillance
Michigan Maternal Mortality Surveillance Executive Summary - January 2018
Michigan Maternal Mortality Surveillance Memo of Authority (PDF)
Michigan Maternal Mortality Mandatory Maternal Death Reporting Form (DOC)
Michigan Maternal Mortality Mandatory Reporting Guidance Letter (PDF)
Medicaid Enrollment among Maternal Mortality Cases, 2008-2011
Pregnancy Associated Death in Michigan Fact Sheet, 2013
Michigan Maternal Mortality Surveillance (MMMS): 1999-2004 Report  
Lessons Learned from Maternal Mortality Surveillance in Michigan 1999-2004  
New Methods for Ascertaining Maternal Deaths in Michigan 1999-2003 

Teen Pregnancy
Teen Pregnancy in Michigan
Teen Pregnancy in Detroit

Adverse Childhood Experiences
Adverse Childhood Experiences in Michigan, 2011-2012 Fact Sheet

Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCS)
Michigan Data Brief 2007 

Home Visiting
Maternal Infant Health Program-Return on Investment

Infant Mortality
Michigan Infant Health, 2015
Michigan Stillbirth Rate, 2015
Michigan Feto-Infant Mortality Rate, 2012-2016 (Perinatal Periods of Risk Phase 1)
Michigan Feto-Infant Mortality Rate, 2016 (Perinatal Periods of Risk Phase 2)
Burden of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome in Michigan
Infant Mortality Socio-Economic Trends, 2008-2010
Infant Mortality in Michigan

Maternal Health
Maternal and infant outcomes among women enrolled in MI Medicaid, 2008-2013

MCH Databook
MCH Data book 2000-2009 
MCH Data book 1996-2005     

Michigan  Perinatal Survey
2005 Michigan Perinatal Survey Report 

Preconception Health
The Health of Women and Girls Factsheets Series
Preconception Health Indicators - 2012
Preconception Nutrition and Physical Activity 2010-2011

States Monitoring Assisted Reproductive Technology (SMART) Collaborative
Michigan's Surveillance Plan, FY 2010-2012 
Michigan Assisted Reproductive Technology Summit

                                                                                       
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Related Documents
Medicaid Enrollment among Maternal Mortality Cases, 2008-2011
Preconception Nutrition and Physical Activity Fact Sheet