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Annotation: These resources for pregnant women focus on the importance of a healthy mouth both before and during pregnancy. Contents include a sharable image, an infographic, and a video. The resources are available in English and Spanish.

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Keywords: Consume education materials, Oral health, Postpartum women, Pregnant women, Spanish language materials, Videos

Annotation: These resources are designed to help dental practices ensure that they are in compliance with Medicaid requirements. Resources include a fact sheet, a handout, a resource guide, a video on compliance, and a brochure on dental pediatric practice best practices.

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Keywords: Brochures, Compliance, Medicaid, Oral health, Pediatric care, Resources, Videos

Annotation: This animated YouTube video urges expectant mothers to take care of their oral health during pregnancy. The video provides information on how they can obtain dental coverage as well as a weblink to dental coverage information at Healthcare.gov. Length: 1 minute, 30 seconds.

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Keywords: Pregnancy, Oral health, Videos

Annotation: This video for parents explains the importance of the age 1 dental visit. Oral health professionals discuss good oral hygiene and nutrition and how early and regular professional oral health care can help to establish a positive professional-family relationship and healthy child development. The video is presented in English with Spanish subtitles.

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Keywords: Consumer education materials, Dental caries, Disease prevention, Health promotion, Infant health, Infants, Multimedia, Oral health, Oral health care, Parent education, Preventive health visits, Spanish language materials, Videos

Annotation: This video for parents explains what happens at an early dental visit. The video shows oral health professionals discussing good oral hygiene and how early and regular professional oral health care can help to establish a positive professional-family relationship and can contribute to healthy child development. The video is presented in English with Spanish subtitles.

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Keywords: Consumer education materials, Dental caries, Disease prevention, Health promotion, Infant health, Infants, Multimedia, Oral health, Oral health care, Parent education, Preventive health visits, Spanish language materials, Videos

Annotation: This video series for child-serving professionals provides first-hand accounts of how adult survivors' exposure to violence as children has affected them. Topics include treatments that work, the child advocacy center model, community-based approaches, addressing violence in the home, interventions in schools, innovations in juvenile justice, and a call to action. A resource guide, poster gallery, resources for adult survivors, and related resources are also available.

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Keywords: Children, Injury prevention, Intervention, Juvenile justice, Multimedia, Safety, Schools, Trauma, Videos, Violence

Annotation: These videos and accompanying materials are designed to help health and social service providers and programs introduce families to (1) free national health and medical information resources, (2) the concept of health literacy as a personal asset that can be developed, and (3) a process for using information for health-related problem-solving and action planning. Contents include three 8-10 minute videos, a facilitator's guide, pre- and post-tests, and handouts.

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Keywords: Videos, Consumer education materials, Health literacy, Health promotion, Multimedia, Resources for professionals, Training

Annotation: This video series describes the role of dental therapists in helping to lower costs and increase access to oral health care in Alaska and Minnesota. Topics include oral health status, increasing costs and declining demand for services, dental therapy education and training, and how dental therapists are working with other oral health professionals in both urban and rural settings.

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Keywords: Access to health care, Minnesota, Multimedia, Oral health, Oral health care, Professional education, Professional training, Rural population, State programs, Teamwork, Videos, Work force

Annotation: This video provides a tour of the Mother's Milk Bank of North Texas. The video explores how the milk bank works, explains why breastfeeding is important for mothers and infants, and discusses why donation milk is important for helping families to support breastfeeding. The video describes the screening and approval process for donors and explains how milk is tested, stored, mixed, bottled, pasteurized, and released to hospitals for use—primarily in neonatal intensive care units.

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Keywords: Breastfeeding, Breastfeeding promotion, Community programs, Hospitals, Infant health, Mothers, Multimedia, Neonatal intensive care units, State programs, Texas, Videos, Women's health

Annotation: This videocast outlines school nurses' role in providing oral health leadership in school settings. Topics include providing oral health information and resources, establishing parent partnerships, providing preventive oral health care, and responding to dental emergencies.

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Keywords: Emergencies, Health care delivery, Leadership, Multimedia, Oral health, School health services, School nurses, Videos

Annotation: This four-part video series aims to provide information for current and former Somali refugee women about their bodies and health, so they can make the choices that are right for them. Topics include the reproductive system; infections, relationships, and cancer; pregnancy and birth; and other female health issues.

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Keywords: Consumer education materials, Audiovisual materials, Health promotion, Minority health, Refugees, Reproductive health, Videos, Women's health

Annotation: This video discusses infant fatalities that have occurred in the Hampton Roads,Virginia, area due to unsafe sleep practices and uses doll reenactments to illustrate these unsafe practices. It shows how to provide a safe sleep environment by having infants sleep only on their backs, in cribs with firm mattresses and no soft objects such as blankets, toys, or bumper pads. It also discusses the importance of never sleeping with the infant in an adult bed, couch, or other soft surface. It is narrated by a Virginia pediatric and forensic pathologist and portrays families of different races and ethnicities. The dolls used in the enactment also vary in race.

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Keywords: Infant mortality, Infants, Prevention, Safety, Sleep position, Videos

Annotation: In this video, parents and health professionals share their stories of success in working with the National Initiative for Children's Healthcare Quality's Autism Collaborative project and using quality-improvement techniques to improve the care of children with autism. The video also provides information about autism and about the program. [Funded by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau]

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Keywords: Audiovisual materials, Access to health care, Autism, Autistic children, Collaboration, Families, Family support programs, Family support services, Health care services, Parents, Programs, Service coordination, Videos

Annotation: This videorecording addresses the causes of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) as well as the question of whether the term SIDS remains relevant in the context of new information about infant deaths previously identified as SIDS deaths. The videorecording describes the experiences of a pediatric mortality investigator in Wayne County, Michigan, and also discusses the American Academy of Pediatrics' Back to Sleep Campaign.

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Keywords: Behavior, Infant death, Multimedia, Public awareness campaigns, SIDS, Safety, Sleep position, Videos

Annotation: Using a humorous scenario enacted by a young African-American couple, this PSA video illustrates how to make a crib safe for an infant to sleep in, to reduce the risk for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) and accidental suffocation. The video emphasizes that African-American infants are at increased risk for SIDS. Contact information for additional resources is provided.

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Keywords: Blacks, Consumer education materials, Cultural factors, Prevention, Public awareness campaigns, Risk factors, SIDS, Suffocation, Safety, Sleep position, Videos

Annotation: This online resource addresses neonatal nurses about the known hazards that contribute to sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) and how preventive measures can be incorporated into the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and demonstrated to new parents before discharge of the infant. The half-hour video component of the training defines SIDS and sudden unexpected infant death (SUID), the history of SIDS in the United States, SIDS biology and possible causes, external stress factors, other etiologies, risk factors, AAP guidelines, the Back to Sleep campaign, co-sleeping and co-bedding, as well as the role of the NICU nurse as an educator for new parents. Quizzes are given at intervals during the video presentation. Additional resources on the web site include references, a final quiz, an evaluation, and instructions for receiving continuing education credit.

Keywords: Hospital nurseries, Multimedia, Neonatal death, Neonatal intensive care units, Nurses, Prevention, Resources for professionals, SIDS, Training materials, Videos

Annotation: This breastfeeding promotion kit includes a booklet and 7-minute video to help health professinals and other stakeholders partner with WIC to create a national environment that encourages mothers to breastfeed. The video explains how new mothers need a network of support to continue breasffeeding successfully and how the WIC program is working to promote breastfeeding. The video includes breastfeeding experiences shared by WIC mothers and their partners. The booklet discusses the physical and emotional benefits of breastfeeding for infants, mothers, and families and describes how WIC is reaching out to community partners to build a network of support.

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Keywords: Breastfeeding, Breastfeeding promotion, Breastfeeding promotion programs, Videos, WIC Program

Annotation: This resource, a WIC Hispanic breastfeeding and promotion project, provides research--based, culturally-sensitive breastfeeding resources that address perceived barriers to breastfeeding among Hispanic participants. It provides a project summary plus these resources in English and Spanish: posters; brochures for mothers, fathers, and grandmothers; and a DVD. A Q and A guide for the video is also available.

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Keywords: Breastfeeding, Breastfeeding promotion, Consumer education materials, Multimedia, Public awareness campaigns, Spanish language materials, Videos, WIC Program

Annotation: These videos give tips and insights from parents of newborn babies on how to handle the stress and emotions of being a parent, including coping with the frustration of crying, in order to keep the baby safe. The video is available in English and Spanish in VHS and DVD formats, and there is an English version for adolescent parents. Consumer brochures in English and Spanish are also available.

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Keywords: Audiovisual materials, Consumer education materials, Infants, Injury prevention, Prevention, Shaken baby syndrome, Spanish language materials, Videos