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The Maternal Infant Health Outreach Worker Program in Low-income Families
- Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Volume 24, Number 3, August 2013
- pp. 995-1001
- 10.1353/hpu.2013.0143
- Article
- Additional Information
Abstract
Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s Maternal Infant Health Outreach Worker program (MIHOW) is a community-based intervention dedicated to enhancing birth outcomes and healthy child development. Trained neighborhood women provide home and group services to underserved families in rural and inner city communities. This report describes MIHOW’s history and work in Tennessee, Kentucky, West Virginia, Mississippi, and Louisiana.
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