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Health Equity Learning Labs - Program and Policy Changes 2013-2016
PRIME Practice Model Guide
An informational resource useful for enhancing an organization's efforts to promote equity.
Practices to Reduce Infant Mortality through Equity (PRIME) is a W.K. Kellogg Foundation funded project to enhance the capacity of the Michigan Department of Community Health's (MDCH) Bureau of Family, Maternal & Child Health (BFMCH) to reduce racial disparities in infant mortality between Blacks and Whites and between American Indians and Whites in Michigan.
Latest Status Report
Michigan Health Equity Status Report, 2013, Michigan Department of Community Health (PDF)
This status report presents data for 14 indicators related to the social context in which women and children live. These data provide a snapshot of the non-biological factors that contribute to Michigan’s inequities in maternal and child health.