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Have you heard about TEXT4BABY?Pregnant women or parents / caregivers with children up to a year old can sign up for FREE mobile text messages by texting BABY (or BEBE for Spanish) to 511411. Free SMS text messages will arrive three times each week, timed to due date or baby’s date of birth up to a year old. For details, go to www.text4baby.org.
In early 2010, New York State revised its care standards and billing system for Medicaid-funded prenatal care and delivery. For details, see New NYS Prenatal Care Standards for Medicaid.
Links to Other Sites
General:
Perinatal Oral Health:
Smoking Cessation:
Nutrition:
Perinatal Mood Disorders:
- Perinatal Mood Disorder Background Info – background info on Perinatal Mood Disorders, symptoms, credential definitions and suggestions for choosing a therapist as found in previous editions of the Mood Disorders Directory.
Teratology:
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder:
Prematurity:
- March of Dimes
- Behind International Rankings of Infant Mortality: How the United States Compares with Europe
- Too Many Babies Born Before Their Time: The Growing Problem of Preterm Births
Kids Count, Annie E Casey Foundation
- Association of Preterm Birth With Long-term Survival, Reproduction, and Next-Generation Preterm Birth
Geeta K. Swamy, MD
Truls Østbye, MD, PhD
Rolv Skjærven, PhD
- Healthy Babies are Worth the Wait: Preventable Preterm Births
Katrina Thompson, BS, MSW
State Director Of Program Services
March of Dimes Kentucky Chapter
- The March of Dimes Prematurity Campaign & New Approaches to the Prevention of Preterm Birth
Health Resources and Services Administration Maternal and Child Health Bureau & CDC National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities Prevention
- Place Matters: Variation in the Black/White Very Preterm Birth Rate Across U.S. Metropolitan Areas, 2002–2004
Michael R. Kramer, MS, MMSc, PA-Ca
Carol R. Hogue, PhD, MPHa
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