Spanish Language Sites

Informacion en Español

Breast Feeding /La Lactancia Materna

breast feeding promotion
http://www.semanasalud.ua.es/semana_3/lac_ss3.htm

Breast feeding management protocols for professionals, and basic fact sheets of breastfeeding tips in English and Spanish. Excellent site
http://www.tdh.texas.gov/lactate/protocol.htm#item2

La Leche League
http://www.lalecheleague.org/LangEspanol.html


Contraception/Anticonceptivos

inclusive site on contraception from New York Online Access to Health/anticonceptivos
http://www.noah-health.org/spanish/sexuality/spsexuality.html#CONTRACEPCION

Natural Family Planning site, sometimes takes a very long time to load
http://www.internet.uson.mx/webpers/medina/http://137.197.143.22:8081/CrsWomen/spa/nfp.htm

Office of Population Research, Princeton University
information on emergency contraception/Pagina de la anticoncepcion de emergencia
http://ec.princeton.edu/indice.html

Planned Parenthood site
http://www.plannedparenthood.org/ESPANOL/INDEX.html

The Billings Ovulation Method of Natural Family Planning
http://www.billings-centre.ab.ca/bc_307.htm


Gynecologic Sites/Ginecologica

Recursos en Español
http://www.4women.gov/spanish/index.htm

Centro para la Evaluación de Riesgos a la Reproducción Humana (CERHR)
http://cerhr.niehs.nih.gov/espanol/index.html

This is the site of the New York Online Access to Health (NOAH), and is the best site I've found. It has many links to all types of gynecologic topics.
http://www.noah-health.org/spanish/wellness/healthyliving/sppersonalhealthwomen.html

Patient education materials in Spanish on women's health and primary care topics
http://www.familydoctor.org/espanol.html

Information about pap smears, in Spanish
http://cis.nci.nih.gov/fact/5_16s.htm

an extensive and well done site with many gyn topics
http://www.internet.uson.mx/webpers/medina/

includes links to 100 best web sites in Spanish. includes information on infectious diseases, primary care in addition to gyn information. Includes scientific articles and news articles
http://www.salud-latina.com/

Good breast self exam site with animated cartoon graphics.
http://www.tuotromedico.com/temas/autoexamen_mamas.htm

osteoporosis information
http://www.noah-health.org/spanish/nycounty/erie/spbfosteop.html

Sociedad Espanola de Obstetrica y Ginecologia. Good slides. Mainly for professionals
http://www.sego.es/

Planned Parenthood's teen magazine
http://www.teenwire.com/espanol/es_frameset.asp

The Feminist Women's Health Center site includes information /links on emergency contraception, depo, oral contraceptives and methotrexate
http://www.fwhc.org/espan.htm

"The Spanish Resource on Women's Health" - unfortunately not all the links are in Spanish, and many are expired. However, there is a reading room with many excellent articles in addition to scientific papers in Spanish. A good site if you don't mind looking around.
http://www.unizar.es/gine/home.htm

Gine-Web newsletter with many articles on gyn topics
http://www.unizar.es/gine/indinw.htm

a good, bilingual medical information service
http://www.indexmedico.com

The menstrual cycle
http://www.fda.gov/opacom/catalog/menstspa.html

information about Pap smears and cervical cancer
http://www.papsmear.org/index.html
http://cis.nci.nih.gov/fact/5_16s.htm
http://www.arhp.org/patienteducation/onlinebrochures/makingsenseofcervicalcancer_spanish.cfm

Recursos en Español
http://www.4women.gov/spanish/index.htm


Pediatric

newsletter on a wide variety of pediatric topics
http://www.mipediatra.com.mx/


Pregnancy/El Embarazo

The American Society for Reproductive Medicine has many fact sheets on infertility treatments . Many have been translated into Spanish
http://www.asrm.org/Patients/FactSheets/fact.html

fertility, infertility and reproduction from New York Online Access to Health
http://www.noah-health.org/spanish/pregnancy/sppregnancy.html#fertilidad

March of Dimes site. Month by month fetal development, nutritional information...a good site
http://www.nacersano.org/

Many pregnancy and birth topics. Look for El Parto Normal/photographs of birth, episiotomy and repair. Although this site shows episiotomy and repair, it is important to remember that this is not a routine procedure.
http://www.unizar.es/gine/indico.htm

one of the very best sites from New York Online Access to Health. Numerous links about pregnancy-related topics.
http://www.noah-health.org/spanish/pregnancy/sppregnancy.html

many pregnancy related topics such as gestational diabetes, rh isoimmunization, nausea
http://www.internet.uson.mx/webpers/medina/

folic acid in pregnancy
http://www.modimes.org/Programs2/FolicAcid/FASheet_spanish.htm

pain medication and anesthesia during labor
http://www.ASAhq.org/PublicEducation/parenthood%28spanish%29.html

Listeriosis and pregnancy
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/publications/brochures/spanish/lister.htm

entro para la Evaluación de Riesgos a la Reproducción Humana (CERHR)
http://cerhr.niehs.nih.gov/espanol/index.html


Primary Care

Farmworkers' Health, basic materials on primary care issues, lower reading level
http://ncfh.org/pateduc.htm

includes links to 100 best web sites in Spanish; includes scientific articles, news articles on a variety of topics
http://www.salud-latina.com/

bilingual medical information
http://www.indexmedico.com/


SIDA/HIV

HIV/AIDS treatment and advocacy. handouts on varous HIV related conplications, gyn problems in women w/ HIV
http://www.projinf.org/spanish

http://www.internet.uson.mx/webpers/medina/sida.htm

STDs/Las enfermedades de transmision sexual (venereas)

excellent site, explicit photos. you must sign a disclaimer to enter
http://www.afraidtoask.com/spSTD/index.html

many links from the New York Online Access to Health
http://www.noah-health.org/spanish/illness/stds/spstds.html


http://www.cdc.gov/spanish/



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last updated 4/10/04