Helpful Links
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PREVENTIVE
MEDICINE
Parthnership
for Prevention http://www.prevent.org
American Preventive
Medical Association http://www.apma.net
American Board
of Preventive Medicine http://www.abprevmed.org
American College
of Preventive Medicine http://www.acpm.org
American Journal
of Health promotion http://www.healthpromotionjournal.com
U.S. Preventive
Services Task Force http://www.ahcpr.gov
ORGANIZATIONS,
ASSOCIATIONS AND FOUNDATIONS
Allergy and Asthma Network http://www.aanma.org/
American Association of Cardiovascular
and Pulmonary Rehabilitation http://www.aacvpr.org/
American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/
American Diabetes Association
http://www.diabetes.org/
American Dietetic Association
http://www.eatright.org/
American Heart Association http://www.americanheart.org/
American Institute for Preventive
Medicine http://www.aipm.healthy.net/
American Lung Association http://www.lungusa.org/
American Public Health Association
http://www.apha.org/
American Red Cross http://www.redcross.org/
National Kidney Foundation http://www.kidney.org/
National Men's Health Foundation
http://www.menshealth.com/
National Osteoporosis Foundation
http://www.nof.org/
National Wellness Institute
http://www.nationalwellness.org/
Planned Parenthood Federation
of America http://www.plannedparenthood.org/
RESOURCES
FOR ETHNIC & MINORITY HEALTH
General Information
Diversity Rx http://www.diversityrx.org/
Ethnomed http://healthlinks.washington.edu/clinical/ethnomed
Healthy People 2010 http://www.health.gov/healthypeople
Institute for Minority Health
Research http://www.sph.emory.edu/bshe/imhr/links.html
Minority Health Network
http://www.pitt.edu/~ejb4/min/
The Minority Health Professional
Foundation http://www.minorityhealth.org/
Office of Minority Health http://www.omhrc.gov/
Native
American/American Indian Resources
Association of American Indian
Physicians http://www.aaip.com/
Center for American Indian Research
and Education http://www.caire.org/
Code Talk (Office of Native
American Programs, HUD) http://www.codetalk.fed.us/
Indian Health Service (IHS)
http://www.ihs.gov/
Hispanic/Latino
American Resources
Chicano/Latino Net Health http://clnet.ucr.edu/research/health.html
Latino Cardiovascular Health
Resources (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute) http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/prof/heart/latino
The National Alliance for Hispanic
Health http://www.hispanichealth.org/
National Hispanic Medical Association
http://home.earthlink.net/~nhma
African American
Resources
American Diabetes Association
African American Program http://www.diabetes.org/africanamerican
Black Health Net http://blackhealthnetwork.com/
Asian and
Pacific Islander Resources
Association of Asian Pacific
Community Health Organizations http://www.aapcho.org/
Asian and Pacific Islander American
Health Forum http://www.apiahf.org/
Gay,
Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender Resources
GayHealth.com http://www.gayhealth.com/
RESOURCES
FOR SPECIFIC AGE OR GENDER
Maternal and
Child Health
Maternal and Child Health Bureau
http://www.mchb.hrsa.gov/
Mothers and Infants (Centers
for Disease Control) http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/mothers.htm
National Healthy Mothers, Healthy
Babies Coalition http://www.hmhb.org/
Office of Adolescent Pregnancy
Programs http://www.hhs.gov/opa/
Children
Administration for Children
and Families (ACF) http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/
Children and Adolescents (under
CDC) http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/children.htm
National Institute of Child
Health and Human Development http://www.nichd.nih.gov/
National Resource Center for
Health and Safety in Child Care http://nrc.uchsc.edu/
Adolescents and Young
Adults
Adolescent Health "On-Line"
(American Medical Association) http://www.ama-assn.org/adolhlth
Children and Adolescents (under
CDC) http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/children.htm
Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance
System (under CDC)
http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dash/yrbs
Older Adults
Administration on Aging (under
USDHHS) http://www.aoa.dhhs.gov/
American Association of Retired
Persons (AARP) http://www.aarp.org/
National Institute on Aging
(under NIH) http://www.nih.gov/nia
Older Adults (under CDC) http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/older.htm
Women's Health
Mothers and Infants (under CDC)
http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/mothers.htm
Office of Women's Health (under
CDC) http://www.cdc.gov/health/womensmenu.htm
Office on Women's Health (under
OPHS) http://www.4woman.gov/owh/aboutowh.htm
Women's Health (under CDC) http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/women.htm
Men's Health
Men's Health (under CDC) http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/men.htm
GOVERNMENT
AGENCIES, OFFICES, AND CENTERS
Administration for Children
and Families (ACF) http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/
Administration on Aging (AOA)
http://www.aoa.dhhs.gov/
Agency for Healthcare Research
and Quality (AHRQ) http://www.ahcpr.gov/
Agency for Toxic Substances
and Disease Registry (ATSDR) http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/
Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention (CDC) http://www.cdc.gov/
Food and Drug Administration
(FDA) http://www.fda.gov/
Health Care Financing Administration
(HCFA) http://www.hcfa.gov/
Health Resources and Services
Administration (HRSA) http://www.hrsa.dhhs.gov/
HIV/AIDS Bureau http://hab.hrsa.gov/welindex.html
National Institute of General
Medical Sciences http://www.nigms.nih.gov/
National Institute of Health
(NIH) http://www.nih.gov/
Substance Abuse and Mental Health
Services Administration (SAMHSA) http://www.samhsa.gov/
Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention (under USDHHS)
http://www.cdc.gov/
Associate Director for Minority
Health http://www.cdc.gov/od/admh
Epidemiology Program Office
http://www.cdc.gov/epo
National Center for Chronic
Disease Prevention and Health Promotion http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp
National Center for Environmental
Health http://www.cdc.gov/nceh
National Center for Health Statistics
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs
National Center for HIV, STD,
and TB Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/nchstp/od
National Center for Infectious
Diseases http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod
National Immunization Program
http://www.cdc.gov/nip
National Vaccine Program Office
http://www.cdc.gov/od/nvpo
Office of Genetics and Disease
Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/genetics
Office of Global Health http://www.cdc.gov/ogh
Office of Health and Safety
(OhASIS) http://www.cdc.gov/od/ohs
Office of Women's Health http://www.cdc.gov/od/owh
Health
Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
http://www.hrsa.dhhs.gov/
Bureau of Health Professions
http://www.hrsa.dhhs.gov/bhpr
Bureau of Primary Health Care
http://www.bphc.hrsa.gov/
Center for Public Health Practice
http://www.hrsa.dhhs.gov/CPHP
Maternal and Child Health Bureau
http://www.mchb.hrsa.gov/
Office for the Advancement of
Telehealth http://telehealth.hrsa.gov/
Office of Minority Health http://www.hrsa.dhhs.gov/OMH
Office of Rural Health Policy
http://www.ruralhealth.hrsa.gov/
National
Institutes of Health (under USDHHS)
http://www.nih.gov/
National Cancer Institute http://www.nci.nih.gov/
National Eye Institute http://www.nei.nih.gov/
National Heart, Lung, and Blood
Institute http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/
National Human Genome Research
Institute http://www.nhgri.nih.gov/
National Institute of Allergy
and Infectious Diseases http://www.niaid.nih.gov/
National Institute of Child
Health and Human Development http://www.nichd.nih.gov/
National Institute of Diabetes
and Digestive and Kidney Diseases http://www.niddk.nih.gov/
National Institute of Environmental
Health Sciences http://www.niehs.nih.gov/
National Institute of Neurological
Disorders and Stroke http://www.ninds.nih.gov/
National Institute of Nursing
Research http://www.nih.gov/ninr
National Institute on Aging
http://www.nih.gov/nia
GENERAL INFORMATION
AND DATA SOURCES
CDC Wonder (Centers for Disease
Control) http://wonder.cdc.gov/
Fastats (Centers for Disease
Control) http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats
Health Finder (U.S. Department
of Health and Human Services) http://www.healthfinder.gov/
Health Statistics (Centers for
Disease Control) http://www.cdc.gov/od/oc/media/healthstats.htm
Health Topics A to Z (Centers
for Disease Control)
http://www.cdc.gov/health/diseases.htm
National Center for Health Statistics
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs
National Center for Policy Analysis
http://www.ncpa.org/
National Center for Public Policy
http://www.public-policy.org/
National Health Information
Center http://nhic-nt.health.org/
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
American Association for Health
Education http://www.aahperd.org/aahe/aahe_main.html
American Medical Association
http://www.ama-assn.org/
American Public Health Association
http://www.apha.org/
American School Health Association
http://www.ashaweb.org/
Association for Worksite Health
Promotion http://www.awhp.org/
National Commission for Health
Education Credentialing http://www.nchec.org/
National Wellness Institute
http://www.nationalwellness.org/Home/Index.asp
Society for Public Health Education
http://www.sophe.org/
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