Below are resource links to support your efforts addressing health issues of importance in your community:
Public Health & Health Promotion
- Office of Minority Health Resource Center
- KDHE Local Public Health Resources
- CDC Promoting Health Equity Workbook
- CDC Health Promotion Tools and Resources
- CDC Community Health Online Resource Center
- CDC Office on Women’s Health
- KDHE Special Population Health Program
Maternal and Child Health (MCH)
Cross-cutting/Life Course
- National MCH Digital Library
- Federal MCH Bureau
- Kansas MCH
- KDHE Bureau of Family Health
- American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Health Initiatives
- Healthy Kansans 2020 (Health Focus Areas, e.g., MCH, SDOH)
- American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP)
- Kansas Academy of Family Physicians (KAFP)
Access to Prenatal Care
- American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists (ACOG)
- March of Dimes
- National Vital Statistics Report (2018)
- AMCHP Issue Brief (2016)
- Kansas MCH Collaborative Model
Child Obesity/Healthy Nutrition/Physical Activity
- Get Active Kansas
- KDHE Physical Activity & Nutrition Program
- Wellness Toolkit
- AAP Healthy Active Living for Families (HALF)
See above for CDC Health Promotion Resources
Infant Mortality
- NICHQ Infant Mortality Prevention Toolkit
- NICHQ Media Toolkit
- CDC Reproductive Health: Infant Mortality Prevention
- Kansas Infant Death & SIDS (KIDS) Network Safe Sleep Resources
- AAP Safe Sleep Guidelines
- Stillbirth Prevention: Count the Kicks
- Birth Defects Prevention
- KDHE Stillbirth and Infant Death Reports
- National Institutes of Health
- World Health Organization
Tobacco Use Prevention
- ACOG Committee Opinion (2017)
- KanQuit (Kansas Tobacco Quitline) (intervention)
- Baby & Me Tobacco Free (intervention)
- SCRIPT (intervention)
- Nurses Explore the Health Effects of Vaping