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Free online research resources for maternal-infant health care 

11/12/2015

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Read as many books as you can. Stay up-to-date with new information through articles and journals. Subscribe to these resources. Seek to continue learning always.
 
I have the following categories.  
  • Scholarly research engines  
  • Journals, general  
  • Journals, related to women’s health or maternal-infant care  
  • Organizations, general  
  • Organizations, related to women’s health or maternal-infant care  
  • Others  
 
 
Scholarly research engines
 
Biomed Central
www.biomedcentral.com
 
Cochrane Library
www.cochranelibrary.com
 
ESCBOhost
www.ebscohost.com This is free through my college and free through some libraries. Check your college or your local libraries. I have found this resource very helpful.
 
Karger Open Access
www.karger.com/OpenAccess
 
LinkOut
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/projects/linkout/
 
MDLinx
www.mdlinx.com
 
Pubmed Central
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc
 
PubMed Clinical Queries
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/clinical
 
Google Scholar
https://scholar.google.com/
 
Google Scholar Health and Medical Sciences
https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=top_venues&hl=en&vq=med
 
TRIP database
www.tripdatabase.com
 
U.S. National Library of Medicine
www.nlm.nih.gov
 
Wiley Online Library
www.onlinelibrary.wiley.com

Also www.perinatology.com has a search engine providing information from several resources.
 


Journals, general
 
Directory of Open Access Journals
https://doaj.org/
 
MDPI
www.mdpi.com

Nursing Open, Wiley Online

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1002/(ISSN)2054-1058
 
The Journal of The American Medical Association (JAMA)
http://jama.jamanetwork.com/journal.aspx
 
The Lancet
www.thelancet.com

The New England Journal of Medicine

www.nejm.org
 
OMICS International (over 700 open access journals)
www.omicsonline.org  
 


Journals specific to women’s health and maternal-infant care
 
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
www.ajog.org has some free articles

AJOG MFM
www.ajogmfm.org
 
BioMed Central’s women’s health journal
https://bmcwomenshealth.biomedcentral.com/
 
BioMed Centrals’ pregnancy and childbirth journal
www.biomedcentral.com/bmcpregnancychildbirth
 
Birth: issues in perinatal care
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/1523536x


Breastfeeding Medicine
https://home.liebertpub.com/publications/breastfeeding-medicine/173
Also search articles from this journal here.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/?term=%22Breastfeed%20Med%22%5Bjournal%5D
 
Gynecology and Obstetrics (Open Access)
http://omicsonline.org/gynecology-obstetrics.php

International Breastfeeding Journal
www.internationalbreastfeedingjournal.biomedcentral.com
 
JAMA Pediatrics
http://archpedi.jamanetwork.com/journal.aspx (not all articles are free)

Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/15422011

Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing

www.jognn.org 
 
Journal of Perinatology
www.nature.com/jp

Journal of Pregnancy and Child Health (Open Access)

http://omicsgroup.org/journals/pregnancy-and-child-health.php
 
Journal of Women’s Health Care (Open Access)
http://omicsgroup.org/journals/womens-health-care.php
 
Nature Portfolio Journals Women's Health
www.nature.com/npjwomenshealth/

Nursing for Women’s Health (the journal of AWHONN)

https://nwhjournal.org 

Obstetrics and Gynecology - Green Journal
www.greenjournal.org
 

Science Daily – pregnancy and childbirth
http://www.sciencedaily.com/news/health_medicine/pregnancy_and_childbirth/

 

Organizations, general
 
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
www.ahrq.gov
 
The Center for Disease Control
www.cdc.gov  
 
The FDA has a section for health professionals
www.fda.gov/ForHealthProfessionals
 
The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
www.healthdata.org
 
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
(U.K. based)

www.nice.org.uk
 
The U.S. National Institutes of Health
www.nih.gov
 
The U.S. National Institutes of Health runs a website for clinical trials
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/home
 
The World Health Organization
www.who.int/en/

 

Organizations, regarding women’s health and maternal-infant care
 
American Academy of Pediatrics
www.aap.org
 
Assocation of Women’s Health, Obstetric, and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN)
www.awhonn.org
 
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
http://www.nichd.nih.gov
 
The Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine
www.bfmed.org


The American College of Nurse-Midwives
www.midwife.org
 
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG)
www.acog.org
 
The National Perinatal Association
www.nationalperinatal.org
 
The Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine
www.smfm.org
 
UNICEF 
http://data.unicef.org
 


Others
 
Birth by the Numbers
www.birthbythenumbers.org

California Maternity Quality Care Collaborative
www.cmqcc.org
 

Evidence Based Birth  
www.evidencebasedbirth.com
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mPinc scores

https://www.cdc.gov/breastfeeding/data/mpinc/index.htm

OB Gyn News (a newspaper for OB/GYNs)
www.mdedge.com/obgynnews


Peristats by March of Dimes
www.marchofdimes.org/Peristats  
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