Laws of New York (Last Updated: November 21, 2014) |
PBH Public Health |
Article 25. MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH |
Title 2. PRENATAL CARE |
Section 2526. Statewide public education
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The commissioner shall establish a statewide public education and outreach campaign to publicize the prenatal care assistance program, and to publicize pilot programs in the designated geographic areas, address the need for pre-conception health and reduction of high risk factors, emphasize the importance of prenatal care on child health, encourage women to seek other assistance if they are ineligible for the program and provide information about the effects of poor nutrition, tobacco, and alcohol and substance abuse.