Black Infant Health
The Black Infant Health (BIH) program ensures mothers have healthy pregnancies.
Black Infant Health provides education emphasizing the importance of early and continuous prenatal care, well-child check-ups, breastfeeding, and timely and complete immunizations to ensure babies are born healthy and grow into healthy children.
More on BIH:
BIH at-a-glance
BIH works with other County of Santa Clara services and programs to:
- Empower women, build resilience, and reduce stress;
- Promote healthy behaviors to support health, wellness, and relationships;
- Promote healthy relationships and enhance bonding and parenting skills;
- Connect women with medical, social, and mental health services;
- Engage communities to raise awareness and support BIH efforts to improve outcomes for African-American women and their families.
Make a referral
Submit a referral form by fax to refer a mom to Black Infant Health (BIH).
Or, complete the BIH interest card below.
