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From women.smokefree.gov
The anti-smoking poster by the Vermont Department of Health targets pregnant women and people who smoke around pregnant women.
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs) are a group of conditions that can occur in a person whose mother drank alcohol during pregnancy. Learn more about signs, treatments, and what you can do about FASDs.
(from CDC)
Ticket for Two — International Travel During Pregnancy.
A CDC epidemiologist blogs about her experience with international travel while pregnant.
Text4baby is a free mobile information service designed to promote maternal and child health. An educational program of the National Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition (HMHB), text4baby provides pregnant women and new moms with information they need to take care of their health and give their babies the best possible start in life. Women who sign up for the service by texting BABY (or BEBE for Spanish) to 511411 will receive free SMS text messages each week, timed to their due date or baby’s date of birth.
Campaign to eliminate transmission of HIV from mother to child. Some feasible in the short term in developed countries, but an elusive goal in the rest of the world.
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