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Maternal & Perinatal

Infant Care
Congenital Anomalies
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Infant Care

NWT Infant Hearing Program
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
EpiNorth Article, Neonatal BCG Immunization, 2001 Volume 13, Issue 3
EpiNorth Article, RSV in Infants from 3 Kitikmeot Communities, 2003 Volume 15, Issue 2
Breastfeeding & Infant Nutrition
- Best Beginnings Manuals (1-17)
- EpiNorth Article, Upstream Health Promotion and Prevention- Breastfeeding, 2004 Volume 16 Issue 1
- Learning to Breastfeed Pamphlet
- NWT Breastfeeding and Infant Nutrition Survey (2003-2005)
- Yellowknife Breast Feeding Support Group

Congenital Anomalies

EpiNorth Article, A Congenital Anomalies Surveillance System, 2003 Volume 15, Issue 2
EpiNorth Article, Exploring FASD Surveillance in the NWT, 2004 Volume 16 Issue 1
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: An Integrated Response

Maternal Health

EpiNorth Article, Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program, FN and Inuit Component, 2004 Volume 16 Issue 1
EpiNorth Article, Folic Acid- The Healthy Baby Vitamin, 2002 Volume 14, Issue 3
EpiNorth Article, Midwifery, 2004 Volume 16 Issue 1
EpiNorth Article, Prenatal Screening for Maternal Alcohol Consumption, Volume 18, Issue 2

Forms

NWT Prenatal Record
- NWT Prenatal Audit Tool & Instructions
- NWT Prenatal Record & Reference Guide

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