MCH Library: Content, Disclaimers, Privacy, and Copyright

Content, Disclaimers, Privacy, and Copyright

The purpose of the MCH Library is to serve the MCH community, including health professionals, policymakers, family advocates, community service professionals, MCH/public health faculty and students, families, and the public with accurate reliable, and timely information and resources. Readers can visit our homepage to learn more about the MCH Library.

The library is located at the National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health (NCEMCH) at Georgetown University. As part of Georgetown University, this site follows the university's established policies on copyright, disclaimers, and terms of use. The following policies have been adapted with permission from the university's website.

Content

The website is designed and maintained by the MCH Library. Library staff add content to and maintain the functionality of the site. Please contact the library staff should you have questions about the information contained in the site or the library. E-mail the Webmaster should you have questions about the functionality of the site.

Content Disclaimer

The views and content in the resources found on this site have not been formally approved by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) or its components. Listing these resources is not an endorsement by HHS or its components.

Information included in this site has undergone review to ensure accuracy and currency. However, since standards in the field change rapidly, some of the information may be out of date. Users are advised to consult other sources to confirm information included in this site. The MCH Library, NCEMCH, and Georgetown University do not assume responsibility for omissions or inaccuracies in information included in this site nor for any consequences resulting from the use of this information.

Information included in this site is not intended to replace health care guidance offered by a physician or other health professional. The MCH Library, NCEMCH, and Georgetown University are not liable for damages resulting from information obtained from this site. The library's website contains links to other independently run websites sites outside the mchlibrary.info domain. The MCH Library, NCEMCH, and Georgetown University are not responsible for the privacy practices, activities, or content of such independent sites.

Links Disclaimer

Any links to external websites and/or non-Georgetown University information provided on the MCH Library pages are covered under Georgetown University's links disclaimer.

Copyright Information

The information included in the MCH Library's website is copyrighted and is protected by Georgetown University's copyright policies, unless otherwise stated. If you would like to report a copyright infringement on the MCH Library website, please contact the library staff or Georgetown University's DMCA agent.

Permission to Adapt or Reproduce Information

To adapt or reproduce information included in the MCH Library website, you must submit an official request in writing (a sample letter is available in Word or PDF) on your organization's official letterhead. Send requests to:

Copyright Officer
National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health
Georgetown University
Box 571272
Washington, DC 20057-1272

Location:
2115 Wisconsin Avenue, N.W., Suite 601
Washington, DC 20007-2292

Phone: (202) 784-9770
Fax: (202) 784-9777

Privacy of Usage Data

Any information that the MCH Library website collects through its feedback forms is kept strictly confidential. The library does not sell or share e-mail addresses of individuals who have used the site. If you have questions or concerns about privacy, please contact the library staff.

Information Automatically Collected and Stored

When you browse through any website, certain personal information about you can be collected. We automatically collect and temporarily store the following information about your visit:

the name of the domain you use to access the Internet (for example, aol.com, if you are using an American Online account, or stanford.edu, if you are connecting from Stanford University's domain);
the date and time of your visit;
the pages you visited; and
the address of the website you came from when you came to visit.

We use this information for statistical purposes and to help us make our site more useful to visitors. Unless it is specifically stated otherwise, no additional information will be collected about you.

Intrusion Detection

For site security purposes and to ensure that this service remains available to all users, we employ software programs to monitor traffic to identify unauthorized attempts to upload or change information, or otherwise cause damage. In the event of authorized law enforcement investigations, and pursuant to any required legal process, information from these sources may be used to help identify an individual.

Reporting Website and Other Technical Problems
To report technical problems with this website, please e-mail the Webmaster.

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Readers can visit our homepage to learn more about the MCH Library. The library is located at the National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health (NCEMCH) at Georgetown University. As part of Georgetown University, this site follows the university's established policies on copyright, disclaimers, and terms of use. The following policies have been adapted with permission from the university's website. Content The website is designed and maintained by the MCH Library. Library staff add content to and maintain the functionality of the site. Please contact the library staff should you have questions about the information contained in the site or the library. E-mail the Webmaster should you have questions about the functionality of the site. Content Disclaimer The views and content in the resources found on this site have not been formally approved by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) or its components. Listing these resources is not an endorsement by HHS or its components. Information included in this site has undergone review to ensure accuracy and currency. However, since standards in the field change rapidly, some of the information may be out of date. Users are advised to consult other sources to confirm information included in this site. The MCH Library, NCEMCH, and Georgetown University do not assume responsibility for omissions or inaccuracies in information included in this site nor for any consequences resulting from the use of this information. Information included in this site is not intended to replace health care guidance offered by a physician or other health professional. The MCH Library, NCEMCH, and Georgetown University are not liable for damages resulting from information obtained from this site. The library's website contains links to other independently run websites sites outside the mchlibrary.info domain. The MCH Library, NCEMCH, and Georgetown University are not responsible for the privacy practices, activities, or content of such independent sites. Links Disclaimer Any links to external websites and/or non-Georgetown University information provided on the MCH Library pages are covered under Georgetown University's links disclaimer. Copyright Information The information included in the MCH Library's website is copyrighted and is protected by Georgetown University's copyright policies, unless otherwise stated. If you would like to report a copyright infringement on the MCH Library website, please contact the library staff or Georgetown University's DMCA agent. Permission to Adapt or Reproduce Information To adapt or reproduce information included in the MCH Library website, you must submit an official request in writing (a sample letter is available in Word or PDF) on your organization's official letterhead. Send requests to: Copyright Officer National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health Georgetown University Box 571272 Washington, DC 20057-1272 Location: 2115 Wisconsin Avenue, N.W., Suite 601 Washington, DC 20007-2292 Phone: (202) 784-9770 Fax: (202) 784-9777 Privacy of Usage Data Any information that the MCH Library website collects through its feedback forms is kept strictly confidential. The library does not sell or share e-mail addresses of individuals who have used the site. If you have questions or concerns about privacy, please contact the library staff. Information Automatically Collected and Stored When you browse through any website, certain personal information about you can be collected. We automatically collect and temporarily store the following information about your visit: the name of the domain you use to access the Internet (for example, aol.com, if you are using an American Online account, or stanford.edu, if you are connecting from Stanford University's domain); the date and time of your visit; the pages you visited; and the address of the website you came from when you came to visit. We use this information for statistical purposes and to help us make our site more useful to visitors. Unless it is specifically stated otherwise, no additional information will be collected about you. Intrusion Detection For site security purposes and to ensure that this service remains available to all users, we employ software programs to monitor traffic to identify unauthorized attempts to upload or change information, or otherwise cause damage. In the event of authorized law enforcement investigations, and pursuant to any required legal process, information from these sources may be used to help identify an individual. Reporting Website and Other Technical Problems To report technical problems with this website, please e-mail the Webmaster.