March 28, 2006 WIC Update (1 of 2)

SUBJECT: ER# 2.04220 Underweight or At Risk of Becoming Underweight Infants and Children (A3)
SUBJECT: ER# 2.04300 Inadequate Growth or Failure to Thrive Risk Factor (X3)
SUBJECT: ER# 2.05400 Low Birth Weight and Very Low Birth Weight (X4)
SUBJECT: ER# 2.05500 Prematurity (X5)
SUBJECT: ER# 2.05600 Small for Gestational Age (X6)
SUBJECT: ER# 2.05700 Low Head Circumference (X7)
SUBJECT: Decision Tree for Plotting Gestational Age
SUBJECT: Acknowledgment

1. ER# 2.04220 Underweight or At Risk of Becoming Underweight Infants and Children (A3)
2. ER# 2.04300 Inadequate Growth or Failure to Thrive Risk Factor (X3)
3. ER# 2.05400 Low Birth Weight and Very Low Birth Weight (X4)
4. ER# 2.05500 Prematurity (X5)
5. ER# 2.05600 Small for Gestational Age (X6)
6. ER# 2.05700Low Head Circumference (X7)
7. Decision Tree for Plotting Gestational Age
8. Acknowledgment

Please complete the Acknowledgment of the receipt of these policies so we know you have received this e-mail and are implementing these policies. Please fax to Kelly Dotterweich, State WIC Office, at (573) 526-1470, by April 10, 2006.

We will send additional policy information later today addressing growth charts. If questions, please contact Vicki Strickland at vicki.strickland@health.mo.gov.