For Professionals

Preconception/Interconception

• Preconception/Interconception Resources for Clinicians
• Life Course Approach to Health Care Needs and Services
• Preconception and Pregnancy Health Focus Group Report (pdf - 907.5 kb)
• New video urges providers to discuss contraception with teens

Breastfeeding

• Baby-Friendly Oklahoma Project
• Breastfeeding Action Guides for Health Care Settings
• Oklahoma Hospitals Urged to Support Breastfeeding
• Surgeon General’s Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding
• Oklahoma Hospital Breastfeeding Education Project
• New set of National Standards including Breastfeeding Support in Child Care Settings
  • Support of Breastfeeding Infants
  • Child Care Breastfeeding Support Flyer
• CDC Guide to Breastfeeding Interventions
• United States Breastfeeding Committee – Breastfeeding: A Vision for the Future!

Premature Birth

• Every Week Counts Collaborative

Postpartum Depression

• Postpartum Depression Action Plan
• Free online CME/CE Presentations
• Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS)-English
• Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS)-Spanish
• Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9)-English
• Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9)-Spanish
• Patient Health Questionnaire-2 (PHQ)

Smoking and Pregnancy

• Patient Education

Infant Safe Sleep

• Child Care Information Sheet for Crib Standards
• Safe Sleep Policy for Child Care Providers
• Online Training for Early Care and Education Providers

Injury Prevention for Infants

• Abusive Head Trauma
• Oklahoma Home Visitation Services Directory (Referrals for families of newborns)

Data & Research

• PRAMSGrams
• Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Reports
• Public Health Approaches to Reducing U.S. Infant Mortality

Contact Information:
Suzanna D. Dooley, M.S., A.P.R.N.-C.N.P., Title V MCH Director
Oklahoma State Department of Health
1000 NE 10th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73117
(405) 271-4480, email: Suzanna Dooley