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  1. Healthy Pregnancy (More information on this publication)

    http://www.womenshealth.gov/pregnancy/

Other publications and websites

  1. Down Syndrome (More information on this publication)

    http://www.nichd.nih.gov/health/topics/Down_Syndrome.cfm

  2. Group B Strep Prevention (More information on this publication)

    http://www.cdc.gov/groupbstrep/

  3. Mother-to-Child (Perinatal) HIV Transmission and Prevention (More information on this publication)

    http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/topics/perinatal/resources/factsheets/perinatal.htm

  4. 10 cosas sobre el embarazo que te sorprenderán (Copyright © Nemours Foundation) (More information on this publication)

    http://kidshealth.org/parent/en_espanol/embarazo/pregnancy_esp.html

  5. 84 US Baby-Friendly Hospitals and Birth Centers as of September 2009 (Copyright © Baby-Friendly USA) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.babyfriendlyusa.org/eng/03.html

  6. A Primer on Preemies (Copyright© Nemours Foundation) (More information on this publication)

    http://kidshealth.org/parent/growth/growing/preemies.html

  7. Birthing Centers and Hospital Maternity Services (Copyright © Nemours Foundation) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/pregnancy_newborn/pregnancy/birth_centers_hospitals.html...

  8. Birthing Choices: Health Care Providers & Birth Locations (Copyright © American Pregnancy Association) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.americanpregnancy.org/labornbirth/birthingchoices.html

  9. Birthing Classes (Copyright © Nemours Foundation) (More information on this publication)

    http://kidshealth.org/parent/pregnancy_newborn/pregnancy/birth_class.html

  10. Breastfeeding is Priceless: No Substitute for Human Milk (Copyright © Lamaze International) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.lamaze.org/AboutLamaze/Policies/PositionPaperBreastfeedingisPriceless/tabid/585/Default.aspx...

  11. Breech Babies: What Can I Do if My Baby Is Breech? (Copyright © American Academy of Family Physicians) (More information on this publication)

    http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/women/pregnancy/labor/310.html

  12. C-section (Copyright © Mayo Foundation) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/c-section/MY00214/rss=1

  13. C-Section: A Safe Birthing Option (Copyright © Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/c-section/PR00078/UPDATEAPP=0

  14. Caring for Your Premature Baby (Copyright © American Academy of Family Physicians) (More information on this publication)

    http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/children/parents/infants/283.html

  15. Cesarean Birth for Medical Reasons (Copyright © March of Dimes) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.marchofdimes.com/pnhec/240_1031.asp

  16. Childbirth Education Classes (Copyright © March of Dimes) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.marchofdimes.com/pnhec/159_12929.asp

  17. Facts and Figures from The World Health Report 2010 (Copyright © World Health Organization) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.who.int/whr/2010/whr10_en.pdf

  18. Having a Doula: Is a Doula for Me? (Copyright © American Pregnancy Association) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.americanpregnancy.org/labornbirth/havingadoula.html

  19. Info for Parents: Why Choose a Baby-Friendly Birthing Facility? (Copyright © Baby-Friendly USA) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.babyfriendlyusa.org/eng/05.html

  20. Labor Induction (Copyright © American Academy of Family Physicians) (More information on this publication)

    http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/women/pregnancy/labor/450.html

  21. Rh Disease Quick Reference and Fact Sheets (Copyright © March of Dimes) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.marchofdimes.com/professionals/14332_1220.asp

  22. Ten Tips for a Healthy Pregnancy (Copyright © Lamaze International) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.lamaze.org/ExpectantParents/PregnancyandBirthResources/MoreTipsandTools/HealthyPregnancy/tabid/2...

  23. Ten Tips for a Normal Birth (Copyright © Lamaze International) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.lamaze.org/Default.aspx?tabid=254

  24. The Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (Copyright © UNICEF) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.unicef.org/nutrition/index_24806.html

  25. VBAC: Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (Copyright © American Pregnancy Association) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.americanpregnancy.org/labornbirth/vbac.html

  26. Water Birth (Copyright © American Pregnancy Association) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.americanpregnancy.org/labornbirth/waterbirth.html

  27. Women, Children, and HIV (Copyright © UCSF, UMDNJ) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.womenchildrenhiv.org/

  28. You and Your Baby: Prenatal Care, Labor and Delivery, and Postpartum care (Copyright © American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.acog.org/publications/patient_education/ab005.cfm

Other organizations

  1. National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, NIH, HHS (More information on this organization)
  2. Public Information and Communications Branch, NICHD, NIH, HHS (More information on this organization)
  3. American Academy of Family Physicians (More information on this organization)
  4. American Association of Birth Centers (More information on this organization)
  5. American College of Nurse-Midwives (More information on this organization)
  6. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (More information on this organization)
  7. Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (More information on this organization)
  8. Baby-Friendly USA (More information on this organization)
  9. Childbirth Connection (More information on this organization)
  10. DONA International (More information on this organization)
  11. International Childbirth Education Association (More information on this organization)
  12. Lamaze International (More information on this organization)
  13. Midwives' Alliance of North America (More information on this organization)
  14. National Perinatal Association (More information on this organization)
  15. National Perinatal Information Center (More information on this organization)
  16. National Women's Health Network (More information on this organization)
  17. Postpartum Support International (More information on this organization)
  18. The Coalition for Improving Maternity Services (More information on this organization)
  19. Victory For Women with Blood Disorders (More information on this organization)

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