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Maternal health services

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• Reproductive health services
• Obstetrics
• Women's health services
• Mothers

• Maternal and infant welfare

• Maternal health services -- Italy
• Maternal health services -- Tanzania
• Maternal health services -- United States
• Maternity homes
• Postnatal care
• Prenatal care

• Health services, Maternal
• Maternal and child health services
• Maternal and infant health services
• Maternal health care
• Maternity care
• Mother and child health services
• Mothers -- Medical care
• Perinatal care
• Safe motherhood programs

• The Female Client and the Health-Care Provider (1995), ed. by Janet Hatcher Roberts and Carol Vlassoff (PDF at IDRC)

• Intorno all'Ospizio Provinciale Degli Esposti e Delle Partorienti in Milano, by Ospizio provinciale degli esposti e delle partorienti (Milan, Italy), contrib. by Romolo Griffini (partial serial archives)

• Managing Motherhood, Managing Risk: Fertility and Danger in West Central Tanzania (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2002), by Denise Roth Allen (page images at HathiTrust)

• Preventing Low Birthweight: Summary (1995), by Institute of Medicine (U.S.) (page images with commentary at NAP)

• The Unmarried Mother and Her Child (Boston: Christopher Pub. House, c1951), by Katharine Corbin Parsons (page images at HathiTrust)

• Antenatal and Postnatal Mental Health: The NICE Guideline on Clinical Management and Service Guidance (Leicester: British Psychological Society, 2007), by National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health (Great Britain) (HTML at NIH)

• Antenatal Care: Routine Care for the Healthy Pregnant Woman (London: RCOG Press, 2008), by National Collaborating Centre for Women's and Children's Health (Great Britain) (HTML at NIH)
• A Guide to Effective Care in Pregnancy and Childbirth (third edition; c2000), by Murray Enkin, Marc J. N. C. Keirse, James Neilson, Caroline Crowther, Lelia Duley, Ellen Hodnett, and Justus Hofmeyr (PDF files with commentary at childbirthconnection.org)
• Antenatal and Postnatal Mental Health: The NICE Guideline on Clinical Management and Service Guidance (Leicester: British Psychological Society, 2007), by National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health (Great Britain) (HTML at NIH)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• The Child Welfare Movement (London: G. Bell and Sons, 1920), by Janet E. Lane-Claypon
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• Managing Motherhood, Managing Risk: Fertility and Danger in West Central Tanzania (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2002), by Denise Roth Allen (page images at HathiTrust)

• Repaying Debts (New York: Council of State Governments Justice Center, c2007), by Rachel L. McLean and Michael D. Thompson (PDF with commentary at brennancenter.org)

• Neonatal Intensive Care for Low Birthweight Infants: Costs and Effectiveness (OTA-HCS-38; 1987), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • PDF at unt.edu
  • PDF at ed.gov

• Neonatal Intensive Care for Low Birthweight Infants: Costs and Effectiveness (OTA-HCS-38; 1987), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • PDF at unt.edu
  • PDF at ed.gov

• The Incubator Baby (New York: Funk and Wagnalls, 1906), by Ellis Parker Butler, illust. by May Wilson Preston (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Report of the New York State Commission on Relief for Widowed Mothers: Transmitted to the Legislature March 27, 1914 (Albany: J. B. Lyon Co., 1914), by New York State Commission on Relief for Widowed Mothers, contrib. by Sophie Irene Loeb (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Best Intentions: Unintended Pregnancy and the Well-Being of Children and Families (1995), ed. by Sarah S. Brown and Leon Eisenberg (page images with commentary at NAP)

• When Abortion Was a Crime: Women, Medicine, and Law in the United States, 1867-1973 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1997), by Leslie J. Reagan (HTML at UC Press)

• Natural Liberty: Rediscovering Self-Induced Abortion Methods (Creative Commons licensed edition, c2008), by Sage-Femme Collective (PDF at riseup.net)

• A Guide to Effective Care in Pregnancy and Childbirth (third edition; c2000), by Murray Enkin, Marc J. N. C. Keirse, James Neilson, Caroline Crowther, Lelia Duley, Ellen Hodnett, and Justus Hofmeyr (PDF files with commentary at childbirthconnection.org)
• Introductory Lecture to the Course of Midwifery and the Diseases of Women and Children; Including a Biographical Sketch of the Late A.F. Holmes, M.D., L.L.D., by Archibald Hall (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Manual of Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Pediatrics (Kingston, ON: J. Henderson, 1889), by Kenneth Neander Fenwick (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Obstetrics: A Manual for Students and Practitioners (Philadelphia and New York: Lea, c1900), by David James Evans (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Philadelphia Practice of Midwifery (Philadelphia: J. Kay, Jun. and Brother; Pittsburgh: J. I. Kay and Co., 1838), by Charles D. Meigs
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The Prospective Mother: A Handbook for Women During Pregnancy (1912), by J. Morris Slemons (Gutenberg text)

• Historical Review and Recent Advances in Neonatal and Perinatal Medicine (Evansville, IL: Mead Johnson Nutritional Division, 1980), ed. by George F. Smith and D. Vidyasagar (HTML at neonatology.net)

• The Celebrated Dr. Frederic Ruysch's Practical Observations in Surgery and Midwifry (English translation of "Observationum Anatomico-Chirurgicarum Centuria"; London: Printed for T. Osborne, 1751), by Frederik Ruysch (multiple formats at archive.org)
• A Directory for Midwives: or, A Guide for Women (includes The Fourth Book of Practical Physic, of Women's Diseases; London, 1693), by Nicholas Culpeper (multiple formats at Google)
• Observationum Anatomico-Chirurgicarum Centuria (in Latin; Amsterdam: Apud Henricum et Viduam Theodori Boom, 1691), by Frederik Ruysch (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Aristotle's Compleat And Experienc'd Midwife (8th edition; London: Printed and sold by the booksellers, ca. 1740), by Pseudo Aristotele, ed. by William Salmon (page images at NIH)
• The Female Physician: Containing All the Diseases Incident to That Sex, in Virgins, Wives, and Widows (London: Printed for J. Holland, 1724), by John Maubray (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Midwives Book: or, The Whole Art of Midwifry Discovered, Directing Childbearing Women How to Behave Themselves in Their Conception, Breeding, Bearing, and Nursing of Children (London: Printed for S. Miller, 1671), by Mrs. Jane Sharp (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Aristotle's Compleat Master-Piece, in Three Parts (17th edition, 1728), by Pseudo Aristotele (page images at NIH)
• The Works of Aristotle, the Famous Philosopher (the 1735 canon of this pseudonymous work), by Pseudo Aristotele (HTML with commentary at exclassics.com)

• Labor Among Primitive Peoples, by George J. Engelmann (illustrated HTML at Virginia)

• Obstetrics and Gynecology International (2009-) (full serial archives)
• Ginekologia Polska (partial serial archives)
• BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth (2001-) (full serial archives)
• American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology (partial serial archives)
• Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology (partial serial archives)
• The Transactions of the Edinburgh Obstetrical Society (partial serial archives)
• American Journal of Obstetrics and Diseases of Women and Children (full serial archives)
• Bulletin of the Lying-in Hospital of the City of New York (partial serial archives)
• Nepal Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (partial serial archives)
• Surgery, Gynecology and Obstetrics (partial serial archives)
• International Abstract of Surgery (partial serial archives)

• Preparation for Motherhood (Philadelphia: H. Altemus, c1896), by Elisabeth Robinson Scovil (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Making Midwives Legal: Childbirth, Medicine, and the Law (second edition; Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1996), by Raymond G. De Vries (PDF at Ohio State)

• A Book for Midwives (revised edition, c2021), by Susan Klein, Suellen Miller, and Fiona Thomson (HTML and PDF files at hesperian.org)

• American Eclectic Obstetrics (Cincinnati: Moore, Wilstach, Keys and Co., 1855), by John King
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• American Eclectic Obstetrics (second edition revised and enlarged; Cincinnati: Wilstach, Baldwin and Co., 1871), by John King
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

More items available under broader and related terms at left.