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When three-month-old Lia Lee arrived at the county hospital emergency room in Merced, California, a chain of events was set in motion from which neither she nor her parents nor her doctors would ever recover. Lia's parents, Foua and Nao Kao, were part of a large Hmong community in Merced, refugees from the CIA-run "Quiet War" in Laos. The Hmong, traditionally a close-knit and fiercely people, have been less amenable to assimilation than most immigrants,...
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Publisher
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Maternal and Child Health Program
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
The Maternal and Child Health Pyramid emphasizes the importance of delivering primary prevention and early intervention services at multiple levels with the focus and emphasis on strategies targeting population-based and infrastructure levels in order to have the greatest impact on the MCH population.
Publisher
Colorado Prenatal Plus
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
The Prenatal Plus program is a special program for pregnant women on Medicaid that provides case management, nutrition counseling, and psychosocial services to pregnant women who are at risk for negative maternal and infant health outcomes due to lifestyle, behavioral, and non-medical parts of a woman's life that could affect her pregnancy.
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Colorado Department of Human Services, Office of Early Childhood
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
The Colorado Nurse Home Visitor Program grants to public or private organizations in Colorado to offer health education and support services to first-time low-income women beginning in pregnancy and up to the child's second birthday.
Series
Brief volume July 2001
Publisher
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English