Objective 2: Measure impact of incorporating preconception care into routine well-woman preventive care visits
Objective 3: Provide clinicians with the knowledge, skills and content needed to advance evidence-based postpartum visits and interconception care
KEY STRATEGY: Develop, implement and evaluate a preconception toolkit for providers
Public Health Work Group
Objective 1: Reduce chronic disease and improve preconception health among women of childbearing age
Objective 2: Support the development of the PCHHC Resource Center and enhance the quality and relevancy of public health program information available
Objective 3: Describe the application of the Life Course Approach to Preconception Health
KEY STRATEGY: Advance collaboration between MCH and chronic disease prevention agencies around preconception health
Research and Surveillance Work Group
Objective 1: Develop the vision, framework, goals, and objectives for this Work Group
Objective 2: Develop a research and evaluation agenda that focuses on preconception health and includes perspectives of life course, social determinants of health, and health equity
Objective 3: Enhance and expand the use of existing surveys and surveillance systems
KEY STRATEGY: Promote awareness and use of core preconception indicator set
Policy and Finance
Objective 1: Support and advance implementation of coverage for women's clinical preventive benefits, including preconception care in well-woman visits
Objective 2: Improve and expand implementation of interconception care policies, programs, and services
Objective 3: Support continued investment in preconception health and health care
KEY STRATEGY: Advance primary care capacity to deliver well-woman visits and pre- and interconception care
