Publications

Newborn & Infant Health

• A Message to Parents  
• A Message to Child Care Providers
• Safe Sleep for Iowa Babies DVD and Brochure Order Form  
• Iowa Neonatal Metabolic Screening Program Brochure
  • English  
  • Spanish
• A Sound Beginning Brochure
  • English
  • Spanish  
• Diapering Poster

Child & Adolescent Health

• Child Care Weather Watch  
• Head Lice Brochure  
• Getting School Ready in Iowa 
• Kindergarten is Starting Soon…Is Your Child Ready?  
• TEEN Line Poster  
• You Are Not Alone
  • You Are Not Alone Handbook
  • You Are Not Alone Video

Maternal Health

• If I Have Perinatal Depression What Can I Do?
  • English 
  • Spanish  
• What Helps, What Hurts (when someone you love has perinatal depression)  
• Culturally Neutral History for Healthcare Providers  

Family Planning

Find a Title X Family Planning Clinic

The Department of Public Health’s Title X Family Planning Program currently contracts with seven agencies that serve 45 of Iowa’s 99 counties. Services in the remaining counties are provided by contractors of the Family Planning Council of Iowa.  To find a Title X clinic near you, follow the directions at the link below:

https://opa-fpclinicdb.hhs.gov/

Other Publications of Interest

• 2019 Access to prenatal care, selected behaviors, and selected birth outcomes by Medicaid status among Iowa resident births 2016-2019  
• 2018 Iowa Medicaid - Access to prenatal care, selected behaviors/conditions, and selected birth outcomes by Medicaid status among Iowa resident births 2012 – 2018 
• 2017 Iowa Medicaid - Access to prenatal care, selected behaviors/conditions, and selected birth outcomes by Medicaid status among Iowa resident births 2012 – 2017 
• 2017 Iowa Medicaid - Newborn abstinence syndrome by Medicaid status among Iowa residents, 2012 – 2017
• 2016 Iowa Medicaid - Access to prenatal care, selected behaviors/conditions, and selected birth outcomes by Medicaid status among Iowa resident births 2012 – 2016 
• 2016 Iowa Medicaid - Trends in breastfeeding among women with Medicaid reimbursed births (2012-2016) 

• Iowa Child and Family Household Health Survey - The IHHS is a comprehensive, statewide effort to evaluate the health status, access to health care, and social environment of children and families in Iowa.
  • Health Disparities Report Webinar - BFH Health Inequities and Life Course  
  • Health Disparities Report Webinar Slides
  • Insurance Report Webinar Slides  
  • Medical Home Report Webinar   [YouTube]
  • Medical Home Report Webinar Slides