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
PubMed
Floods
Disaster Lit
PubMed
- Risk of cognitive impairment in children after maternal exposure to the 1998 Yangtze River flood during pregnancy: analysis of data from China's second National Sample Survey on Disability
- Effects of psychological stress on adverse pregnancy outcomes and nonpharmacologic approaches for reduction: an expert review
Hurricanes
Disaster Lit
CBRNE
Chemical Agents
Disaster Lit
Biological Agents
Disaster Lit
Radiological and Nuclear
Disaster Lit
Explosives
Disaster Lit
- ASPR TRACIE (Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response/Technical Resources, Assistance Center, and Information Exchange) Technical Assistance Request: Injury Types Due to Explosions
- Limb Salvage and Recovery After Blast-Related Injury: Proceedings and Expert Findings from a U.S. Department of Defense International State-of-the-Science Meeting
Infectious Diseases
Ebola
Disaster Lit
Zika Virus
Disaster Lit
Pandemics
Disaster Lit
PubMed
- Position Statement on COVID-19 and Pregnancy in Women with Heart Disease Department of Women Cardiology of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology - 2020
- Evaluation of Pregnancy, Younger Age, and Old Age as Independent Risk Factors for Poor Hospitalization Outcomes in Influenza A (H1N1)pdm09 Virus a Decade After the Pandemic
Psychological and Behavioral Health
Disaster Lit
PubMed
Special Topics
Breastfeeding/Infant Feeding
Disaster Lit
PubMed
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 College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
- March of Dimes
- United States Breastfeeding Committee