# American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG)

Organization · id `maternal:acog` · Maternal & Newborn Atlas · release `c7fb95f1d15a7d13` (public)

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Also called: ACOG; American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Browse, life stage: Pregnancy; Childbirth; Postpartum  
Browse, care area: Recovery after birth  

## In plain language

An organisation in Washington, DC, in the United States. Its name is on the title of Committee Opinion No. 736 on postpartum care. Its guidance is listed as a reference only here.

## Technical summary

ROR record 04gt45789 (nonprofit, funder; Washington, DC, United States). The ROR display name is American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists; the American College name is a ROR alias. The institution role is a placeholder that the schema requires. ACOG content is identity-only in this atlas: no ACOG document was fetched or read.

## Connected pages

- Named in the title of a 2018 opinion on postpartum care (reference only): Postnatal care for the mother (`maternal:postnatal-care`)
- Authored: ACOG Committee Opinion No. 736: Optimizing Postpartum Care (2018) (`maternal:guideline-acog-co-736`)

## Provenance

Content hash: 96d509f6d6e2118a80a71259235fc8804bf9e3df9507202223ba441969ffbb76
Last substantive edit: 2026-10-15
Evidence last checked: 2026-10-15