Teen Pregnancy
If you are a teen, and think you may be pregnant, make an appointment at one of our clinics for a pregnancy test. It is important that teens seek pregnancy testing and counseling as early as possible after their first missed period.
Prenatal care is very important for you and your baby!!
Early prenatal care as well as continued prenatal care is very important for your health and for the health of your unborn child. Please visit the link below to get more information about the prenatal visits and what to expect during your pregnancy.
Click here to view prenatal information.
If you are a parent, teacher, or citizen concerned about the high rate of teen pregnancies on the South Plains of Texas, we want to work with YOU to help reduce this problem in your community.
Click here to contact us with questions or for information about our services
Below are links to more information about teen pregnancy
National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy
Families are Talking
Teen Pregnancy Fact Sheet for Texas
Texas Health Fact Sheets (by county)
Texas Health Data Inquiry System (by county)
New CHIP Perinatal Coverage
Client Eligibility
CHIP perinatal eligibility includes the unborn children of pregnant women who:
- • Have a household income greater than 185 percent FPL and at or below 200 percent FPL.
- • Have a household income at or below 200 percent FPL but do not qualify for Medicaid because of immigration status.
Women who are U.S. citizens or qualified immigrants with household income at or below 185 percent FPL may be eligible for coverage under Medicaid's pregnant women program.
To get details and qualifications click here.