CDC Suspends Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Data Collection – AZ Public Health Association

CDC Suspends Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Data Collection – AZ Public Health Association

From AzPHA Member Bre Thomas at Affirm The CDC suspended data collection through the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) last week. PRAMS is a federal population-based surveillance system “designed to identify groups of women and infants at high risk for health problems, to monitor changes in health status, and to measure progress towards goals in improving the health of mothers and infants.” Developed in the 1980s as part of a c…