- March of Dimes (8)
Learn about March of Dimes, the nonprofit organization which strives to improve the health of babies by reducing birth defects and infant mortality. Sites include history, global programs and events, research support, volunteering info, and regional affiliates of the national health charity founded by the U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/March_of_Dimes
- Birth Defect Research for Children
Find out how to receive information on child birth defects and associated topics.
www.birthdefects.org
- Save Babies Through Screening
Works to improve the lives of babies by preventing disabilities and death resulting from disorders detectable through newborn screening.
www.savebabies.org
- National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities
Promoting the health of babies, children, and adults, and enhancing the potential for full, productive living. Part of the Centers for Disease Control.
www.cdc.gov/ncbddd
- Teratology Society
Members study the causes and biological processes leading to abnormal development and birth defects at the fundamental and clinical levels, and appropriate measures for prevention.
www.teratology.org
- National Birth Defects Prevention Network
Mission is to establish and maintain a national network of state and population-based programs for birth defects surveillance and research.
www.nbdpn.org
- Birth Defects Foundation
UK-based charity with a mission to improve child health, aid families, and create awareness of child health challenges.
www.birthdefects.co.uk
- Genesis Fund
Provides funding for the diagnosis and treatment of children born with birth defects, mental retardation, and genetic disorders.
www.thegenesisfund.org
- European Teratology Society (ETS)
Dedicated to the prevention of adverse effects on reproduction and development and the exchange of information about the etiology, prevention, and treatment of congenital malformations.
www.etsoc.com
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