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Report on the Health of Maryland Women 2002 Executive Summary
The Health of Maryland Women 2002 was written for the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. It provides an overview of key women's health issues for women from adolescence to late adulthood. Leading health indicators on life expectancy and health behaviors across the lifespan are covered. Recognition of these basic health issues is important in the future development of strategies for the improved care and quality of life for women. Highlights from this report are provided in the Executive Summary. Email us at Health Care Answers if you want a full copy of this report.

FIMR: A Guide for Home Interviewers
The National Fetal and Infant Mortality Review (NFIMR) Program, in partnership with the Association of SIDS and Infant Mortality Programs, developed "Fetal and Infant Mortality Review: A Guide for Home Interviewers." This resourceful guide was produced in an effort to provide FIMR home interviewers with technical skills and information on best practices necessary to conduct maternal interviews with women grieving the loss of a pregnancy or infant death.

When an Infant Dies: Cross-Cultural Expressions of Grief and Loss
The National Fetal and Infant Mortality Review (NFIMR) Program, American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology publishes educational bulletins. This bulletin reviews cultural traditions of Latino, African American, North American tribal and Muslim families grieving the loss of an infant.

When an Infant Dies: Cross Cultural Expressions of Grief and Loss II (in press) The National Fetal and Infant Mortality Review (NFIMR) Program, American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology publishes educational bulletins. This bulletin reviews cultural traditions of Mexican, African American, North American tribal and Chinese families grieving the loss of an infant.

 



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