What Works for Health: Early Head Start (EHS)

Description:

Early Head Start (EHS) is a federally funded program for pregnant women and parents with low incomes and children aged 0 to 3. The program’s comprehensive approach includes child care, parent education, health and mental health services, and family support. EHS programs can be home-based, center-based, or offer a mix of home and center services. (author abstract)

Resource Type:

Fact Sheets & Briefs

Author(s):

University of Wisconsin--Madison. Population Health Institute

Publisher(s):

University of Wisconsin--Madison. Population Health Institute

Funder(s):

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Country:

United States

Date Issued:

December 12, 2018

Alternative Title:

County Health Rankings & Roadmaps: Early Head Start (EHS)

Source:

https://www.countyhealthrankings.org/strategies-and-solutions/what-works-for-health/strategies/early-head-start-ehs

Topics:

1. Children & Child Development > 1.2. Child Development & School Readiness

6. Programs, Interventions & Curricula > 6.1. Programs > 6.1.3. Early Head Start/Head Start

12. Parent, School, & Community School Readiness/Child School Success & Performance

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