For
Health Professionals, Students in Professional Programs,
and General Audiences
To find what you need on this site, you can use any of the following
methods:
-
Use
the Search Page and the A-Z Index to
locate pages and documents on the site by topic or to perform a cross-database search.
- Use Search
the Databases and MCH Links to
find references to selected and evaluated information that is located
elsewhere. Links to the publishers and full text documents are
included when available.
-
Browse
the
sections on the sidebar to review resource collections.
- Read and subscribe to the MCH Alert.
Especially
For Families and Consumers
View our collection of family resource briefs. In addition, many resources
on MCH Library Web site include information
for families and consumers. To find this information use any of the following
methods:
- Search
MCHLine® using your topic term plus a choice of these terms
in the keywords field (one at a time): "consumer education materials," "educational
materials," "materials for children," "materials for adolescents," and "low literacy
materials."
- Search the
MCH Organizations Database using your topic term in the keyword field.
- To find materials in languages
other than English, enter the name of the language you
are interested in (e.g., Spanish, Vietnamese, Arabic, braille) into the Search All MCH Library Databases field. To find information in Asian languages
in general, enter the term "Asian."
- Review the knowledge
paths to locate Web sites and materials of interest.
- See the MCH Links page,
especially the Consumer Health and Safety section and the General
Information Resources and Libraries section.
- See the Bright
Futures Web site.
To borrow or obtain copies
of library materials, see the instructions on how to proceed.
For further assistance, see the Frequently Asked Questions
(FAQ) page. We
also welcome suggestions on how we
may better serve you.
If you still need assistance...
