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March of Dimes: "The mission of the March of Dimes is to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects and infant mortality."

National Perinatal Association: "The National Perinatal Association promotes the health and well being of mothers and infants enriching families, communities and our world."

Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies: "The mission of the National Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition is to improve the health and safety of mothers, babies and families through education and collaborative partnerships of public and private organizations."

Center for Maternal and Child Health (CMATCH): "Mission: To serve mothers and children via education, research and patient care, to optimize family health. The Center is a collaboration of efforts by members of the SUNY Upstate Medical University team aimed at using education, research and patient care to improve the outcomes of pregnancy."

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP): "Committed to the attainment of optimal physical, mental, and social health and well-being for all infants, children, adolescents, and young adults."

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) : "The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists is the nation's leading group of physicians advancing women's health through education, advocacy, practice and research. ACOG includes in its membership about 98 percent of the state's board-certified obstetricians/gynecologists. ACOG physicians are responsible for 80% of the deliveries in New York State. One of the largest districts, ACOG NY has offices in the state's capital and a full complement of professional staff."

The Office of Women's Health: " The Office on Women's Health (OWH) in the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is the government's champion and focal point for women's health issues, and works to redress inequities in research, health care services, and education that have historically placed the health of women at risk. The Office on Women's Health coordinates women's health efforts in HHS to eliminate disparities in health status and supports culturally sensitive educational programs that encourage women to take personal responsibility for their own health and wellness."

The National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health: "The National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health (NCEMCH) provides national leadership to the maternal and child health community in three key areas -- program development, policy analysis and education, and state-of-the-art knowledge -- to improve the health and well-being of the Nation's children and families."