Maternal Child and Adolescent Health

Promoting the health and well-being of mothers, children, and adolescents through comprehensive programs and services.

What is MCAH?

Maternal Child and Adolescent Health (MCAH) promotes healthy living for mothers and their families through programs for reproductive health, family planning, pregnancy, birth defects, infants, children, teens, and human stem cell research. Funding is provided through Title V, XIX (Medicaid), and State General Fund.

For more information on MCAH programs, visit cdph.ca.gov.

MCAH Resource Guide