oh sorry! TANF is Temporary Assistance to Needy Families. That's the
new "welfare reform" version of AFDC (Aid to Families with Dependent
Children), which no longer exists, since early 1997. "TANF mothers"
just means "mothers on welfare".

Tina

At 8:07 PM -0400 8/18/03, Kathy Boggs wrote:
>H and H stands for hematocrit and hemoglobin. But what does TANF mean? "The
>best policy, of course,would be for all TANF mothers of infants to be able to
>stay home, as is the policy already in a couple of states."
>
>Kathy Boggs, RN, IBCLC
>

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Tina Kimmel, MSW, MPH
PhD Program, UC Berkeley School of Social Welfare

"Every child wanted, nurtured, protected, and loved = world peace in
one generation".

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