Approaches to measuring infrastructure vary
Services received as a result of infrastructure
- % of MCH clients receiving injury prevention services
- % of children ages 1 and 2 screened for high blood lead levels
- # of selected domestic violence services provided by MCH funded battered women’s shelters
Indicators that reflect structures in place
- 2 of the states included an indicator that identifies the number of local jurisdictions or communities with MCH efforts (programs supported by Title V block grant; plan reflecting Title V area)
- Risk-adjusted perinatal data made available to birthing hospitals for use in Continuos Quality Improvement efforts