KRS Website: Maternal & Newborn Health: Guidelines

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Alberta Medical Association (AMA): Accelerating Change Transformation Team (TCAT)
Use "obstetrics" or "obstetrical" for topic-specific guidelines in the search box.

Canadian Diabetes Association Clinical Practice Guidelines: Chapter 36, Diabetes and Pregnancy
Canadian Diabetes Association Clinical Practice Guidelines Expert Committee
Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments (CANMET)
CANMET provides up-to-date information, treatment guidelines and educational activities for health professionals, and clear and useful information about symptoms and treatments for patients and families.
Canadian Paediatric Society Position Statements and Practice Points
Perinatal Services BC Guidelines and Standards
Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Canada (SOGC) Clinical Practice Guidelines
Clinical practice guidelines published from 2016-present requires a SOGC membership. However, guidelines are published in the Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Canada (JOGC), so AHS/Covenant Health staff can obtain full text access through the KRS e-journals collection. Abstracts remain open access.

Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine Clinical Protocols
Guidelines International Network
The network supports evidence-based health care and improved health outcomes by reducing inappropriate variation throughout the world.
Requires password. Please contact one of our librarians for assistance.
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Guidelines and Measures
The main focus is on selected guidelines from other countries are included.

Clinical Practice Guidelines for Midwifery and Women's Health (2021) by Tharpe, Farley & Jordan.
This easy-to-use quick reference is updated and revised to reflect the changing clinical environment, it offers current evidence-based recommendations, updated approaches, and opportunities for midwifery leadership in every practice setting. The Sixth Edition features new information on diversity and inclusion, sexual health, opioid disorder and substance-exposed newborns, care for the individual who is transitioning and after transition, and more timely and relevant topics.