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Mary Hilton Mother Child Clinic

St. Mary Medical Center

Long Beach, CA

The Mary Hilton Mother Child Clinic provides prenatal health services for low-income families in the neighboring Long Beach community. (Clinic website)

The Mary Hilton Mother Child Clinic and the PRO-Health Research Program have collaborated on two prenatal health initiatives in the city of Long Beach. These have included a prenatal health needs assessment named the Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies Project / Proyecto Mamás Saludables, Bebés Saludables and a four-year, randomized clinical trial testing the efficacy of a prenatal stress management program named SMART Moms / Mamás LÍSTAS.