Archive: Perinatal Health

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General Resources

• American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
  

• Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs (AMCHP), Women's and Perinatal Health Program 
  

• Bright Futures Project
  

• Bright Futures: Guidelines for Health Supervision of Infants, Children, and Adolescents (2nd ed., rev.) (1994; 2000; 2002)
  

• Children's Partnership
  

• CityMatCH is a freestanding national membership organization of city and county health departments' maternal and child health (MCH) programs and leaders representing urban communities in the United States.   Projects include: Perinatal HIV Prevention, National Perinatal Periods of Risk Practice Collaborative, Urban Women’s Health Initiative
  

• Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition (HMHB)
  

• Maternal and Child Health Bureau, part of the U.S. Department of Health and Humans Services, Health Resources and Services Administration.(USDHSS, HRSA)
  

Preview of FY 2005 Funding Opportunities in MCHB

• National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health
  

• National Healthy Start Association (NHSA)
  

• National Perinatal Periods of Risk (PPOR) Practice CollaborativeCityMatCH launched the National PPOR Practice Collaborative to generate effective, evidence-based PPOR practice in U.S. cities.
  

• PeriStats, developed by the March of Dimes, provides free access to US, state, city, and county maternal & infant health data.
  

• PRAMS, the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System, is a surveillance project of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and state health departments which collects state-specific, population-based data on maternal attitudes and experiences prior to, during, and immediately following pregnancy.
  

• Women's and Children's Health Policy Center (WCHPC)
  

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Virginia  Resources

• The Northern Virginia Perinatal Council (NVPC)
  

• VDH Perinatal Health and Prevention Programs
  

• VDH Regional Perinatal Councils (RPCs)
  

Overview

This archive includes links to resources related to Perinatal Health Care. Resources include the CityMatCH National Perinatal Periods of Risk Practice Collaborative and the Virginia Department of Health Programs.