Associations

American Academy of Family Physicians A national association of family doctors that maintains high quality standards for family doctors who are providing continuing comprehensive healthcare to the public.		American Academy of Pediatrics The American Academy of Pediatrics is an organization of 60,000 primary care pediatricians, pediatric medical subspecialists and pediatric surgical specialists dedicated to the health, safety and well being of infants, children, adolescents and young adults.
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) is a membership organization dedicated to the advancement of women's health through education, practice, research, and advocacy.		American Medical Association The American Medical Association is the nation's largest physician's association.
American Nurses Association The American Nurses Association is a full-service professional organization representing the nation's Registered Nurses.		American Psychiatric Association The APA, which represents nearly 36,000 psychiatrists worldwide, supports the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental illnesses.
American Psychological Association A scientific and professional organization that represents psychology in the United States to advance scientific interests and inquiry, and the application of research findings to the promotion of health, education, and the public welfare.		American Public Health Association The American Public Health Association brings together researchers, health service providers, administrators, teachers, and other health workers in a unique, multidisciplinary environment of professional exchange, study, and action.
American Society for Reproductive Medicine The vision of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine is to be the nationally and internationally recognized leader for multidisciplinary information, education, advocacy, and standards in the field of reproductive medicine.		Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses Professional association for nurses who specialize in the care of women and newborns.
Lamaze International/Lamaze Institute for Normal Birth The Lamaze Institute for Normal Birth was launched to support initiatives that provide credible, relevant, and useful information resources on normal birth.		Marcé Society The principal aim of the society is to promote, facilitate and communicate about research into all aspects of the mental health of women, their infants, and their partners around the time of childbirth.
National Association of Social Workers The largest membership organization of professional social workers in the world, NASW works to enhance the professional growth and development of its members, to create and maintain standards for the profession, and to advance sound social policies.		National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine is dedicated to exploring complementary and alternative healing practices.
National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health The National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health provides national leadership to the maternal and child health community.		Postpartum Support International Postpartum Support International (PSI) is an international network which focuses on postpartum mental health and social support.
The Jennifer Mudd Houghtaling Postpartum Depression Foundation The Jennifer Mudd Houghtaling Postpartum Depression Foundation is an organization dedicated to educating, recognizing, researching and de-stigmatizing women's mental health complications associated with childbearing, particularly postpartum depression.		The Pacific Post Partum Support Society This is a nonprofit society dedicated to supporting the needs of distressed postpartum mothers and their families.

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