Pregnant Women in Disasters and Emergencies: Health Information Guide
Information by Topic Area
The searches below find resources from two National Library of Medicine databases:
- Disaster Lit®: links to disaster medicine and public health documents for a professional audience, available on the internet at no cost. Includes expert guidelines, research reports, conference proceedings, training classes, fact sheets, websites, databases, and more.
- PubMed: more than 28 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. May include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites.
Click on the searches below, or go directly to the databases and develop your own searches.
All Topics
Disaster Lit
Natural Disasters
Earthquakes
Disaster Lit
Floods
Disaster Lit
Hurricanes
Disaster Lit
PubMed
- Prenatal exposure to disaster-related traumatic stress and developmental trajectories of temperament in early childhood: Superstorm Sandy pregnancy study
- Relationships between psychosocial distress and diet during pregnancy and infant birthweight in a lower-middle income country: 'healthy mothers, healthy communities' study in Vanuatu
CBRNE
Chemical Agents
Disaster Lit
Biological Agents
Disaster Lit
Radiological and Nuclear
Disaster Lit
PubMed
Explosives
Disaster Lit
Infectious Diseases
Ebola
Disaster Lit
Zika Virus
Disaster Lit
PubMed
Pandemics
Disaster Lit
Psychological and Behavioral Health
Disaster Lit
Special Topics
Breastfeeding/Infant Feeding
Intimate Partner Violence
Disaster Lit
Sheltering
Disaster Lit
Key Organizations and Agencies
Federal Government
- Administration for Children and Families, Office of Human Services Emergency Preparedness and Response
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Emergency Preparedness and Response
- Office on Women's Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, Division of At-Risk Individuals, Behavioral Health & Community Resilience, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
National Organizations
- American Congress of Obstectricts and Gynecologists
- March of Dimes
- United States Breastfeeding Committee