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The UCB Center of Excellence in Maternal and Child Health, formerly the Maternal Child Health Program, provides graduate-level training in maternal, child, and adolescent health research and practice.
UCB MCH has provided superior graduate training, continuing education, research and service since its founding in 1953. The program has over 1,200 alumni across the country and around the world. It is our mission to develop the next generation of leaders equipped to solve the health challenges facing women, children, adolescents and families of the 21st century.
As a CoE in MCH, the MCH Program’s multifaceted and interdisciplinary curriculum and dynamic learning environment are designed to respond to newly emerging issues in MCH and to the unique needs of the diverse communities and cultures of the San Francisco Bay area, State of California, and the world; and to inspire students to use their skills and expertise to achieve health equity for all.
It is our mission to promote and protect the health status and well-being of women, infants, children, adolescents and their families through excellence in training, research, continuing education, service and advocacy.
All of the program’s activities are designed to be interdisciplinary and responsive to the newly emerging issues in MCH and to the unique needs of the diverse communities and cultures of the San Francisco Bay area, state of California, and the world.
