A List of Reputable Organizations for Health Information

This list does not contain ALL reputable sources, but it can provide a start for midwives who are searching for accurate information online.

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) >>>
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) >>>
Association of Ontario Midwives (AOM) >>>
Canadian Association of Midwives (CAM) >>>
Canadian Paediatric Society (CPS) >>>
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention >>>
Evidence Based Birth >>>
Helping Babies Breathe >>>
IJGO Free-to-view Collection >>>
International Confederation of Midwives (ICM) >>>
International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) >>>
International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics (IJGO) >>>
Johns Hopkins University (Jhpiego) >>>
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada (JOGC) >>>
Laerdal >>>
Medical AID Films >>>
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) >>>
National Institutes of Health (NIH) >>>
National Library of Medicine (NIH) >>>
National Library of Medicine (NIH): Medline site >>>
National Library of Medicine (NIH): PubMed site >>>
National Library of Medicine (NIH): “Evaluating Internet Health Information” >>>
Royal College of Midwives (RCM) >>>
Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologist (RCOG) >>>
Safe Delivery App for Smartphone on Google Play >>>
Safe Delivery on the App Store >>>
Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC) >>>
The Lancet >>>
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) >>>
UpToDate: Evidence-based Clinical Decision Support >>>
World Health Organization: Maternal and Reproductive Health (WHO) >>>

Evaluating Health Information Found on the Internet >>>

This checklist, taken from the National Library of Medicine, should be used as a tool for determining the credibility of online resources.

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