Material and Child Health Journal Special Issue on Public Health Approaches to Perinatal Substance Use

The Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs (AMCHP) and the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) released a special issue of the Maternal and Child Health Journal on public health approaches to perinatal substance use. You can access it here: Maternal and Child Health Journal | Volume 27, Issue 1 supplement (springer.com).

This issue features 21 open-access articles focusing on the latest research, programs, and policy initiatives related to perinatal substance use. AMCHP and ASTHO are also hosting a virtual forum to unveil the special issue on Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at 12:30 AM ET/9:30 AM PT. The event will feature remarks by leaders from AMCHP, ASTHO, and the Maternal and Child Health Bureau within the Health Resources and Services Administration. A select group of authors from the special issue will present their work and engage in enriching discussion.