Data sources are found in the references below and updated annually as new developments take place. Marie Fortier participates actively in ongoing professional development with fellow experts in perinatal care, pediatrics and obstetrics-gynecology, and adds this information as it becomes available.
All the video content filmed with experts is primarily done based on their respective skills and training. They participate in the spirit of professionalism and with the desire of sharing information with the general population.
(Please note that a source/reference followed by (FR) is only available in French)
Breastfeeding
Ferreira, E., Grossesse et Allaitement : guide thérapeutique, 2012
Guide pratique en allaitement pour les médecins, Direction régionale de santé publique de la Capitale-Nationale, 2012
International Lactation Consultant Association
Maman chérie
Newman, J. et Pitman, T., L’allaitement : comprendre et réussir, 2006
Wilson-Clay, B. et Hoover, K., The Breastfeeding Atlas, 2008, UpToDate : clinical, 2011
Guides and Tools
Pregnancy Weight Gain Calculator, published by Santé Canada
Due Date Calculator, published by the Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Canada
Etrepapa.ca
The Sensible Guide to a Healthy Pregnancy, published by the Public Health Agency of Canada
From Tiny Tot to Toddler, A practical guide for parents from pregnancy to age two
Mémo-périnatalité, Guide pratique, Université Laval, 2e édition, 2008
Petit guide grossesse et allaitement, conseils sur les médicaments et autres produits, published by CHU Ste-Justine and the Université de Montréal.
Regroupement pour la valorisation de la paternité
Governments and Institutions
Fédération des médecins omnipraticiens du Québec
Canada’s Food Guides, published by Health Canada
Institut de la statistique du Québec
Nutrition for Healthy Term Infants: Recommendations from Birth to Six Months: A joint statement of Health Canada, Canadian Paediatric Society, Dietitians of Canada, and Breastfeeding Committee for Canada
Santé mentale. Plan d’action en santé mentale, published by the Ministry of Health and Social Services.
Public health expertise and reference centre, published by the Institut national de santé publique du Québec
Healthy Pregnancy Quiz, published by the Public Health Agency of Canada
Portail d’information périnatale, publié par l’Institut national de santé publique du Québec
Gynecology and Obstetrics
Infertility Awareness Association of Canada
Association des obstétriciens et gynécologues du Québec
BCPHP Obstetric Guideline 19, Maternity Care Pathway, 2010
DeCherney, A.H. et al., Obstetrics & Gynecology, 10e édition
Kliegman, R. et Marcdante, K. J., Nelson Essential of Pediatrics, 5e édition, 2006
Motherisk (en anglais seulement)
SOGC Pregnancy Info, published by the Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Canada
Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Canada
Pediatrics
L’ABCdaire du suivi périodique de l’enfant de 0 à 5 ans, 2012
Health Canada, Canadian Institute of Child Health, 2012
Canadian Paediatric Society, 2005
Caring for Kids, Canadian Paediatric Society website, site de la Société canadienne de pédiatrie
Turgeon, J., Dictionnaire de thérapeutique pédiatrique, 2008
Prevention – Risks During Pregnancy
Alcohol and Pregnancy, published by the Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Canada (SOGC), publié par la Société des obstétriciens et gynécologues du Canada (SOGC)
Feuillet sur les NVG de l’Organization of Teratology Information Specialists, Organisation internationale d’information sur la sécurité des médicaments et autres produits durant la grossesse et l’allaitement
FolicAcid.ca, FolicAcid.ca, informational website published by the Spina Bifida & Hydrocephalus Association of Ontario (SB&H)
Healthy Pregnancy – Caffeine, published by the Public Health Agency of Canada
First Nations and Inuit – Healthy Pregnancy, published by Health Canada
I Quit Now, Quebec Council on Tobacco and Health, Canadian Cancer Society and Santé et Services sociaux Québec
Common Questions About Alcohol and Pregnancy, published by the Public Health Agency of Canada
Motherisk Helplines, for nausea and vomiting during pregnancy, call 1-877-439-2744.
Multiple Births Canada, which strives to improve the quality of life for multiple-birth individuals and their families in Canada.
The Management of Nausea and Vomiting of Pregnancy, Clinical Practice Guidelines from the Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Canada (SOGC)
Smoking, Vaping and Tobacco, published by Health Canada