Public and health care provider education and support services

The Secretary, directly or through the awarding of grants to public or private nonprofit entities, may conduct activities, which may include demonstration projects for the purpose of improving the provision of information on prematurity to health professionals and other health care providers and the public and improving the treatment and outcomes mothers 11 So in original. Probably should be preceded by “for”. of infants born preterm, and infants born preterm, as appropriate. Activities to be carried out under subsection (a) may include the establishment of— programs, including those to test and evaluate strategies, which, in collaboration with States, localities, tribes, and community organizations, support the provision of information and education to health professionals, other health care providers, and the public concerning— the importance of preconception and prenatal care, including— There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $1,900,000 for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2018.