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Professional Support
Conferences & Training Annual in-person and virtual conferences and trainings that bring best practices and insightful perspectives from state and national speakers. Youth Worker Cafes Local professional education trainings responsive and relevant to the challenges in the field. Networking opportunity for local leaders and youth serving professionals. Webinars Stay up-to-date with the latest trends from the field with national, regional, and local speakers who are experts in the field. Youth Worker Well-Being Project Statewide effort to address individual youth worker well-being, workplace conditions, and root causes of stress in the sector.
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Youth Worker Well-Being

The Youth Worker Well-Being Project is a collaborative statewide effort to address individual youth worker well-being, workplace conditions, and root causes of stress in the sector to promote comprehensive change in youth workers and invest in their well-being so they can provide the highest quality services for kids.

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Prenatal and Infant Health

Explore research, resources, and data related to Indiana kids and overall child well-being topics.

Data & Research
2019 Indiana KIDS COUNT® Data Book
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2020 Indiana KIDS COUNT® Data Book
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2022 Indiana KIDS COUNT® Data Book
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Indiana Maternal Mortality Review Committee 2022 Annual Report
Pregnancy Mortality Surveillance System
Effects of CenteringPregnancy on Pregnancy Outcomes and Health Disparities in Racial Groups versus Traditional Prenatal Care
The State of Indiana’s Babies
What is prenatal care and why is it important?
Increase the proportion of pregnant women who receive early and adequate prenatal care
About Infant Mortality
Infant Mortality
Indiana Department of Health Infant Mortality
Expanding Postpartum Medicaid Coverage
2023 MARCH OF DIMES REPORT CARD FOR INDIANA
About Infant Mortality
Low birthweight
Low Birth Weight
2024 Indiana KIDS COUNT® Data Book
2023 Indiana KIDS COUNT® Data Book
Indiana receives federal approval to continue extending postpartum Medicaid coverage to one year
Smoking, Pregnancy, and Babies

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2022). Smoking, Pregnancy, and Babies.

Tobacco and E-Cigarettes

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2021). Tobacco and E-Cigarettes. 

The Long-Term Effects of Early Life Medicaid Coverage

Source: University of Michigan (2017). The Long-Term Effects of Early life Medicaid Coverage. 

Maternal smoking during pregnancy and child outcomes: Real or spurious effect?

Source: National Institute of Health (2013). Maternal Smoking during pregnancy and child outcomes: Real or spurious effects?. 

The Foundations of Lifelong Health Are Built in Early Childhood

Source: Harvard University (2010). Foundation of Lifelong health are built in early childhood.

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Data Report
2020 Indiana KIDS COUNT® Data Book
Data Report
2022 Indiana KIDS COUNT® Data Book
Research
Indiana Maternal Mortality Review Committee 2022 Annual Report
Research
Pregnancy Mortality Surveillance System
Research
Effects of CenteringPregnancy on Pregnancy Outcomes and Health Disparities in Racial Groups versus Traditional Prenatal Care
Research
The State of Indiana’s Babies
Research
What is prenatal care and why is it important?
Research
Increase the proportion of pregnant women who receive early and adequate prenatal care
Research
About Infant Mortality
Research
Infant Mortality
Research
Indiana Department of Health Infant Mortality
Research
Expanding Postpartum Medicaid Coverage
Research
2023 MARCH OF DIMES REPORT CARD FOR INDIANA
Research
About Infant Mortality
Research
Low birthweight
Research
Low Birth Weight
Data Report
2024 Indiana KIDS COUNT® Data Book
Data Report
2023 Indiana KIDS COUNT® Data Book
Research
Indiana receives federal approval to continue extending postpartum Medicaid coverage to one year
Research
Smoking, Pregnancy, and Babies
Research
Tobacco and E-Cigarettes
Research
The Long-Term Effects of Early Life Medicaid Coverage
Research
Maternal smoking during pregnancy and child outcomes: Real or spurious effect?
Research
The Foundations of Lifelong Health Are Built in Early Childhood