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Closing the GAP: Hispanic Women and Breast Cancer
Program information for counties of Wicomico, Somerset, or Worcester residents. Supported by a Grant from the Maryland Affiliate of Susan G. Koman for the Cure this presentation outlines eligibility for the Koman Program, what the Koman Program provides, documentation, and who to refer clients to.
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- WicomicoCounty ( 3 Mb )
World Breastfeeding Week (WBW)
this week supports mothers by providing solid breastfeeding information so they can be successful at any time, especially in any emergency situation such as flooding, earthquakes or wild fires, or personal emergencies such as house fires, loss of a job, or public health emergencies like an epidemic. For information about woman's health specific to migrant and underserved community.
Primary Care Interventions to Promote Breastfeeding
There is convincing evidence that breastfeeding provides substantial health benefits for children and adequate evidence that breastfeeding provides moderate health benefits for women. This link provides a summary of the 2008 recommendation of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) on counseling to promote breastfeeding.
Free Consumer Health Fact Sheets
For the first time, all Office on Women’s Health (OWH) consumer fact sheets are available in Spanish. OWH recently released 42 new Spanish-language publications on a range of topics including depression, generic drugs, heart disease, cosmetics, arthritis, mammography, HIV, and food safety. These easy-to-read fact sheets complement OWH's other Spanish language materials on diabetes, menopause, and safe medication use. OWH invites organizations and consumers to distribute these free publications to women and their families.
Emergency Planning Tips If You Are Pregnant or Have Young Children
To help ease the burden of displacement in the face of disaster/emergency, new information for pregnant women and mothers of young children has been uploaded to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) web site. Because you are recognized as an important champion in the community and can provide a channel for vital emergency information.
Prenatal Patient Handout: Lead (Spanish and English)
One page handout (English and Spanish) to inform pregnant women about lead.
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- PlomoHandout ( 42 Kb )
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- SusannaLeadHandout ( 34 Kb )
What Does a Balanced Plate Look Like? SPA/ENG
A visual guide for preparing a well-balanced plate. Available in Spanish and English.
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- MCNbalancedplate engspan09 ( 630 Kb )
Animated Educational Rap Video about Breastfeeding
HRCH Pamphlet
You and your baby pregnancy pamplet.
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- You and your baby-HRCH pregnancy pamphlet ( 137 Kb )
HRCH Pregnancy Pamplet- Spanish
Usted y su bebe pregnancy pamphlet.
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- Ud. y su bebe-HRCH pregnancy pamphlet ( 154 Kb )
