Maternal & Child Health
Resources on the Internet

Family Issues

• Building Better Marriages
• Child Abuse MedlinePlus
• Family Education.Com
• Family Health CDC.gov
• Fatherhood Training Curriculum
• Kids Health and Science Sites
• Kids Fun Sites
• Knowledge Path: Locating Community-Based Services to Support Children and Families Maternal Child Health Library 4/2005
• Parenting Resources USA.gov
• Recommended Immunization Schedules for Persons Aged 0 Through 18 Years --- United States, 2009 MMWR 1/2009
• Yahoo's Directory of Cultures and Groups

Genomics

Genetics Education

• Genetics Education and Resources for Social Scientists NCHPEG.org
• Genetics Education Modules for Teachers
• Genetics Education Network
• Genetics Education Partnerships
• Genetics Home Reference
• National Coalition for Health Professional Education in Genetics
• Understanding Genetics - A Guide for Patients and Professionals Genticalliance.org
(Also for PHCE)

Growth & Development

• 2000 CDC Growth Charts
• Brain Development During Childhood and Adolescence NIMH.gov
• Building Play Skills for Healthy Children & Families Aota.org
• Children's Growth Charts
• Developmental Milestones of Early Literacy Healthychildren.org
• Developmental Screening CDC
• How Active is Your Baby? Healthychildren.org
• Emotional and Social Development: Birth to 3 Months Healthychildren.org
• Emotional and Social Development: 4 to 7 Months Healthychildren.org
• Emotional and Social Development: 8 to 12 Months Healthychildren.org
• Encyclopedia of Children's Health
• Normal and Abnormal Sexual Differentiation Urologyhealth.org
• National Youth Development Information Center Searchable Research Database
• The State of Play RWJF.org
• Child Development MedlinePlus
• Infants (0-1 Year)
• Toddlers (1-2 Years)
• Toddlers (2-3 Years)
• Preschoolers (3-5 Years)
• Growth Disorders MedlinePlus
• Use of World Health Organization and CDC Growth Charts for Children Aged 0--59 Months in the United States MMWR 9/2010

Premature Births

• A Primer on Preemies
• Premature Babies MedlinePlus
• Premature babies: Caring for your preemie at home CNN
• Premature Birth
• Resources of New Parents of Premature Babies Preemie-l.org

Health Issues

A Visual Guide to Birthmarks WebMD Recommended Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedule - United States 2006 CDC Birth Defects MedlinePlus Central Nervous System Abnormalities Associated with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) MMWR 10/2005 Child Behavior Disorders MedlinePlus Children's Health MedlinePlus Children and Teens Told by Doctors That They Were Overweight --- United States, 1999--2002 MMWR 9/2/2005 Childhood Immunization MedlinePlus Cleft Lip and Palate MedlinePlus Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Disease: The Congenital Disease Mothers Don't Know About CDC.gov Developmental Disabilities MedlinePlus Down Syndrome Genetics Home Reference Down Syndrome MedlinePlus Guidelines for Identifying and Referring Persons with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome MMWR 10/2005 Newborn Screening CDC.gov Purpose of Newborn Hearing Screening Healthychildren.org Rickets MedlinePlus Sudden Infant Death Syndrome MedlinePlus Vaccinations and Immunizations USA.gov

Infectious Disease Information

MCH Data Sites

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MCH Reports

• Government & Non-government Reports

Mental Health Issues

• Addressing the Mental Health Needs of Young Children and Their Families SAMHSA.gov
• Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents NIMH.gov
• Bipolar Disorder in Children and Adolescents NIMH.gov
• Depression in Children and Adolescents NIMH.gov
• Mental Health in the United States: Prevalence of Diagnosis and Medication Treatment for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder --- United States, 2003 MMWR 9/2/2005
• Percentage of Children Aged 4--17 Years with Emotional or Behavioral Difficulties* Who Used Mental Health Services, by Type of Service --- United States, 2003 MMWR 9/2/2005

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Non-profit Organizational Resources

• Bright Futures.Org
• Child Health Policy Project (RAND)
• Foundation for Child Development
• Hygeia.Org Pregnancy Loss
• KidsHealth
• Maternity Wise
• MCH Policy Research Center
• Minority Health Issues
• Promising Practices.Net
• Search Institute
• SparkAction.org

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Search Engine Sites - Health

• Cancernet (NCI) for Health Professionals
• Health Statistics
• National Library of Medicine
• National Prevention Information Network
• Search Engines Index

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Search Engine Sites - MCH

• Bright Futures
• Maternal Child Health Glossary of Terms and Acronyms
• National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health (NCEMCH)
• NCEMCH's Databases Page
• Pediatric Growth Charts
• Search Engines Index

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Women's Health - General Resources, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Heart Disease

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Special Health Care Needs Sites

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