Organization URL(s)
www.nichd.nih.gov/
NICHDInformationResourceCenter@mail.nih.gov
Other Contact Information
PO Box 3006
Rockville, MD 20847
1-800-370-2943 (Voice - Toll-free)
1-800-505-2742 (Voice - Toll-free)
301-496-5133 (Voice)
1-866-760-5947 (FAX)
1-888-320-6942 (TTY)
Description
The NICHD is part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), a component of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The NICHD has primary responsibility for conducting and supporting basic, translational, and clinical research in the biomedical, behavioral, and social sciences related to child and maternal health, in medical rehabilitation, and in the reproductive sciences.
Information specialists are available to answer your calls Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., EST.
Print Resources
Topics of consumer materials include anorexia nervosa, cesarean childbirth, Down syndrome, oral contraception, precocious puberty, endometriosis, gestational diabetes, vasectomy, childhood hyperactivity, maternal health, and sudden infant death syndrome. Materials for professionals cover such topics as sudden infant death syndrome, developmental disabilities, pregnancy, and genetics.
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Review Date
Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013