Additional Health Care Resources

These resources are drawn from the MCH Library and National Maternal and Child Oral Health Resource Center, as well as select local and national organizations.

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A

Access To Health Care: Annotated Resource Guide.

Adolescent Violence Prevention: SEE Violence Prevention.

Adolescents with Special Health Care Needs: Annotated Resource Guide.

AIDS/HIV: Annotated Bibliography.

Anticipatory Guidance: Bright Futures Anticipatory Guidance Cards.

Asthma: Annotated Resource Guide.

B

Breastfeeding: Annotated Bibliography.

Bright Futures Publications: Available online and to order.

C

Child Abuse and Neglect: Organizations Resource List.

Child Care:

• Organizations Resource List.
• Publication: The Child Care Crisis in the District of Columbia: Can (or Should) Business Fill the Gap?

Child Health Insurance:

• Annotated Resource Guide.
• Publication: Comprehensive Outreach: A New Model To Improve Children's Access To Health Care.

Children with Special Health Care Needs:

• Annotated Resource Guide.
• Bibliography.

Consumer Health and Safety: Organizations Resource List.

Cost Effectiveness of Prenatal Care: Annotated Bibliography.

Culturally Competent Services and Culturally Sensitive Materials: Annotated Bibliography.

D

DC Community Issues: Publications.

Dental Health: SEE Oral Health.

Disabilities: SEE Children With Special Health Care Needs.

Disparities: SEE Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health.

Drug Abuse: SEE Substance Abuse.

E

Early Childhood Development: Annotated Bibliography.

Encounter Forms for Families: SEE Bright Futures Encounter Forms for Families (English and Spanish).

Exercise: SEE Physical Activity.

F

Family Materials: SEE also Bright Futures Family Materials.

Family Resource Centers: Organizations Resource List.

Family Tip Sheets: SEE Bright Futures Family Tip Sheets.

Fitness: SEE Physical Activity.

Foreign Language Materials Sources: Organizations Resource List.

H

Health Insurance for Children: Annotated Resource List.

Health Records: SEE Bright Futures Health Records (English and Spanish).

Home Visiting and Resource Mothers: Annotated Bibliography.

I

Immunizations:

• Annotated Bibliography.

Infant Mortality: Annotated Resource Guide.

Injury Prevention: Organizations Resource List.

L

Lead Poisoning: Search bibliographic databases.

M

Medical Home: Annotated Resource List.

Mental Health:

• Annotated Bibliography.
• Bright Futures in Practice: Mental Health

Minority Health: Annotated Resource List.

N

Nutrition:

• Annotated Resource Guide: Child and Adolescent Nutrition.
• Publications:
  • Bright Futures in Practice: Nutrition (2nd ed.)
  • Bright Futures in Practice: Nutrition Pocket Guide.
  • Early Childhood Nutrition Resource Guide.

Nutrition Family Fact Sheets: SEE Bright Futures Nutrition Family Fact Sheets (English and Spanish).

O

Obesity: Annotated Resource Guide.

Oral Health:

• Annotated Resource Guide: Oral Health and Children and Adolescents.
• Head Start Oral Health Forums, Materials, and Links.
• National Maternal and Child Oral Health Resource Center.
• SEE also Bright Futures in Practice: Oral Health; Bright Futures: Oral Health Quick Reference Cards.

Outreach: Annotated Bibliography.

P

Parenting: Organizations Resource List.

Physical Activity:

• Annotated Resource List.
• Bright Futures in Practice: Physical Activity.

Postpartum Depression: Annotated Resource List.

Pregnancy / Prenatal Care: Annotated Bibliographies.

R

Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health:

• Annotated Bibliography.
• Publication: Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Maternal and Child Health.

S

School Health: Annotated Bibliography.

Sexuality Education: Annotated Bibliography.

Smoking and Tobacco Use: Annotated Bibliography.

Spanish Language Materials:

• Annotated Resource List.
• Bright Futures Spanish Materials.

Substance Abuse:

• Annotated Bibliography.
• Publication: Screening for Substance Abuse During Pregnancy: Improving Care, Improving Health.

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS): SEE Infant Mortality.

T

Tobacco Use: SEE Smoking and Tobacco Use.

Transportation: See Transportation and Scheduling Assistance for more information on transportation.

V

Violence Prevention: Annotated Resource List.