Prenatal Care

National Institutes of Health

1.	Care before and during Pregnancy -- Prenatal Care National Institute of Child Health and Human Development http://www.nichd.nih.gov/about/womenhealth/prenatal_care.cfm

Nutrition

1.	What You Need to Know about Mercury in Fish and Sh Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Water http://www.epa.gov/waterscience/fishadvice/advice.html




2.	Prenatal Vitamins: What You Need to Know Cleveland Clinic Foundation http://www.clevelandclinic.org/health/health-info/docs/2800/2801.asp?index=...




3.	Nutrition during Pregnancy for Vegetarians Cleveland Clinic Foundation http://www.clevelandclinic.org/health/health-info/docs/1600/1674.asp?index=...




4.	Folic Acid and Pregnancy Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/pregnancy_newborn/pregnancy/folic_acid.html




5.	Eating for Two March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation http://www.marchofdimes.com/pnhec/159_823.asp




6.	Eating during Pregnancy Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/nutrition_fit/nutrition/eating_pregnancy.html




7.	Caffeine in Pregnancy March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation http://www.marchofdimes.com/professionals/681_1148.asp

Organizations

1.	National Institute of Child Health and Human Devel http://www.nichd.nih.gov/




2.	Center for the Evaluation of Risks to Human Reprod http://cerhr.niehs.nih.gov/




3.	March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation http://www.marchofdimes.com/




4.	National Women's Health Information Center Dept. of Health and Human Services http://www.4woman.gov/

Overviews

1.	Staying Healthy During Pregnancy Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/pregnancy_newborn/pregnancy/preg_health.html




2.	Healthy Start: Begin before Baby's Born Health Resources and Services Administration http://mchb.hrsa.gov/programs/womeninfants/prenatal.htm




3.	JAMA Patient Page: Prenatal Care American Medical Association http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZODCL5DOD&sub_...




4.	Medical Care during Pregnancy Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/pregnancy_newborn/pregnancy/medical_care_pregn...




5.	Pregnancy: Taking Care of You and Your Baby American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/053.xml




6.	Prenatal Care March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation http://www.marchofdimes.com/pnhec/159_513.asp

Related Issues

1.	What You Can Do to Keep Germs from Harming You or National Center for Infectious Diseases http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/gbs/PDFs/What%20you%20can%20do-English%20200...




2.	Weight Gain during Pregnancy March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation http://www.marchofdimes.com/pnhec/159_153.asp




3.	Third Trimester Prenatal Care Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=PR00094




4.	Second Trimester Prenatal Care Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=PR00093




5.	Pregnancy and Medications National Women's Health Information Center http://www.4woman.gov/faq/pregmed.htm




6.	Possible Health Effects of Radiation Exposure on U Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.bt.cdc.gov/radiation/prenatal.asp




7.	Are X-Rays Safe during Pregnancy? American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/373.xml




8.	Choosing Your Health Care Provider for Pregnancy Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=HO00111




9.	Common Concerns and Exposures Center for the Evaluation of Risks to Human Reproduction http://cerhr.niehs.nih.gov/genpub/topics/ccae_index.html




10.	Environmental Risks and Pregnancy March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation http://www.marchofdimes.com/professionals/681_9146.asp




11.	Food-Borne Risks in Pregnancy March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation http://www.marchofdimes.com/professionals/681_1152.asp




12.	First Trimester Prenatal Care Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=PR00008




13.	Exercise during Pregnancy Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/pregnancy_newborn/pregnancy/exercising_pregnan...

Research

1.	Loratadine and Hypospadias: Data from the National Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/od/oc/media/pressrel/fs040319.htm




2.	Dental X-Rays during Pregnancy May Affect Infant B Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/research/dental_xray_pregnancy.html




3.	New Research Suggests Link between Maternal Diet a National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/sep2004/niehs-08.htm

Statistics

1.	FASTATS: Obstetrical Procedures National Center for Health Statistics http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/obgyn.htm




2.	FASTATS: Prenatal Care National Center for Health Statistics http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/prenatal.htm




3.	New Birth Report Shows More Moms Get Prenatal Care National Center for Health Statistics http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/pressroom/02news/precare.htm




4.	PeriStats March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation http://www.marchofdimes.com/peristats/