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External Links

Organizations | Government resources | Midwifery resources | Nursing resources | Health care information
Electronic publications | Formatting resources | Cross-cultural Health Care Issues | Other useful sites

Organizations

Agency for Health Care Policy & Research (AHCPR)
http://www.ahcpr.gov/

American Public Health Association (APHA)
http://www.apha.org

Association of Women's Health, Obstetric & Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN)
http://www.awhonn.org

The Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs (AMCHP)
http://www.amchp.org/

ASPO/Lamaze Home Page
http://www.lamaze-childbirth.com/

Institute for Reproductive Health
http://www.irh.org

Jacobs Institute of Women's Health -
state profiles on women's health
http://www.jiwh.org/

La Leche League International
http://www.lalecheleague.org

March of Dimes
http://www.marchofdimes.com/

National Association of Childbearing Centers (NACC)
http://www.birthcenters.org

National Rural Health Association (RHA)
http://www.nrharural.org/

Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
http://www.paho.org

World Health Organization (WHO)
http://www.who.int/

World Education Services
http://www.wes.org

Orthotri-cyclen Q&A in 20 languages
http://www.orthotri-cyclen.com/

University of Illinois-Chicago (Botanicals Study)
http://www.uic.edu/pharmacy/research/diet/


Government Resources

Center for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
http://www.cdc.gov

Fedworld
http://www.fedworld.gov/

Food & Drug Administation (FDA Regulations)
http://www.fda.gov

Health Resources & Services Administration/Grant Information
http://www.hrsa.gov

Library of Congress
http://www.loc.gov

National Library of Medicine
http://www.nlm.nih.gov

MeSH Browser • Index Medicus • PubMed - Medline & Other Databases/Grateful Med • On-line Images from the History of Medicine • Visible Human Project • HIV/AIDS Resources

National Health Service Corps
www.nhsc.bhpr.hrsa.gov/

National Institutes of Health (NIH)
http://www.nih.gov

NIH Search Engine • Informacion en español

Kansas Department of Health and Environment http://www.kdhe.state.ks.us/

Kansas Office of Vital Statistics http://www.kdhe.state.ks.us/vital/

Kansas Legislative Services
http://www.kslegislature.org/

Missouri Department of Health http://www.health.state.mo.us/

Missouri Vital Statistics http://www.health.state.mo.us/

U.S. Census Data
http://www.census.gov


Nursing Resources

CINAHL - Nursing literature search
http://www.cinahl.com/

Bureau of Health Professions/Division of Nursing
http://bhpr.hrsa.gov/nursing/

National Institute of Nursing Research
http://ninr.nih.gov/ninr/

Midwifery Resources

American College of Nurse-Midwives Web Page
http://www.acnm.org

ACNM Certification Council
http://www.accmidwife.org/ 

Breastfeeding
http://www.breastfeeding.com/

Cochrane Collaboration
http://www.cochrane.org/

Healthgate Healthy Woman
http://www.healthgate.com/

Midwifery Email Listserve - UK (click to email a request for subscription)
majordomo@csv.warwick.ac.uk

Midwifery Today
http://www.midwiferytoday.com

OB-GYN net
http://www.obgyn.net/

Martha Ballard's Diary
http://www.dohistory.org/ 

WebMD - American College of Nurse-Midwives
http://my.webmd.com/

Health Care information

AHCPR Clinical practice Guidelines
http://www.ahcpr.gov

CMHC Systems for technology and management information systems for human service organizations
http://www.cmhc.com/


Electronic Publications

Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic and Neonatal Nursing
http://www.AWHONN.org

Medscape - on-line articles as well as MEDLINE access (requires registration)
http://www.medscape.com

MedWebPlus - list of on-line medical journals
http://www.medwebplus.com/

Evidence-based medicine - ACP Journal
http://www.acponline.org


Formatting Resources

A Guide for Writing Research Papers based on
APA Documentation
http://webster.commnet.edu/apa/apa_
index.htm

Sample APA Citations
http://www.washburn.edu/mabee/guides.html

APA Publications Manual FAQs, published by APA
http://www.apastyle.org/


Uniform Requirements for Manuscripts Submitted to Biomedical Journals -- Internet resources:

Moody Medical Library, University of Tennessee
http://library.utmb.edu/

The Lamar Soutter Library (includes Grammar and
writing style guides, acronyms and abbreviations,
a biographical dictionary, electronic dictionary access, rules for punctuation and capitalization
and access to the Grammar Lady with a hotline)
http://library.umassmed.edu/readyref.cfm#gram

Annals of Internal Medicine (includes Uniform Requirements and access to the latest on line evidence - for a price)
http://www.acponline.org/journals/annals/
01jan97/unifreq.htm


Cross-cultural Health Care Issues

EthnoMed Home Page
http://www.ethnomed.org/


Other Useful Sites

Amazon.com (for books, videos and CDs)
http://www.amazon.com