Maternal & Infant Health Commission

Vision Statement:  All Calhoun County infants will be born healthy and thrive.

Mission:  Improve birth outcomes and promote infant health through maternal education and support.

 

 

Maternal & Infant Health Commission

The Maternal & Infant Health Commission has aligned it’s goals and strategies with the the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services 2020-2023 Mother Infant Health & Equity Improvement Plan (MIHEIP). 

The Strategic Vision of the Improvement Plan is: Zero preventable deaths. Zero health disparities. To achieve this collective vision, the Improvement Plan focuses on six primary priorities :

  • Health Equity
  • Healthy Women, Girls & Mothers
  • Optimal Birth Spacing and Intended Pregnancies
  • Full Term, Healthy Weight Babies
  • Infants Safely Sleeping
  • Mental, Emotional & Behavioral Well-Being

To view the full plan, visit https://www.michigan.gov/documents/infantmortality/FINAL_MIHEIP_665052_7.pdf.