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Strengthen the Evidence for Maternal and Child Health Programs

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Evidence Tools
Evidence Toolkits

Decorative image of toolsThe MCH Evidence Center has identified the latest strategies and practices as potential approaches for advancing each of the National Performance Measure (NPM) and Standardized Measure (SM) topic areas. These Toolkits provide a framework to identify, understand, and implement “what works” in creating new or strengthening current ESMs.

The Toolkits provide links to access strategies through the Evidence Accelerators, the MCHbest database, and state/jurisdiction- or community-based programs from AMCHP’s Innovation Hub; supporting evidence; outcomes; and examples of how Title V agencies can use these strategies directly or adopt components of the interventions that address each measure.

Each toolkit presents resources that align with the three project goals: (1) accelerating with evidence (to start with the science); (2) thinking upstream with planning tools (to leading with the need); and (3) working together with implementation tools (to move from planning to practice).

Access each TOOLKIT to access all resources on each measure:

National Performance Measures
Women/Maternal, Perinatal/Infant, Child, Adolescents, and CYSHCN

Standardized Measures
Multiple Domains and Crosscutting

This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under grant number U02MC31613, MCH Advanced Education Policy, $3.5 M. This information or content and conclusions are those of the author and should not be construed as the official position or policy of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by HRSA, HHS or the U.S. Government.