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March of Dimes – Get Ready for Pregnancy

If you’re thinking of getting pregnant soon or sometime in the future, it is important to start making healthy choices now, such as taking a multivitamin containing folic acid and visiting your healthcare provider.

Link to resource:
http://www.marchofdimes.com/pregnancy/getready.html

National Birth Defects Prevention Network (NBDPN)

NBDPN addresses the issues of birth defects surveillance, research and prevention to identify strategies for reducing birth defects throughout the United States.

Link to resource:
http://www.nbdpn.org/

March of Dimes

Working together for stronger, healthy babies by providing information to mothers, professionals and researchers.

Link to resource:
http://www.marchofdimes.com/

NCBDDD Folic Acid Homepage

Facts, statistics, and free materials from the CDC on the preventative effects of folic acid.

Link to resource:
http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/folicacid/index.html

Preventing Birth Defects Pamphlet

This Michigan Department of Community Health pamphlet defines birth defects and includes preventative techniques to keep mother and baby healthy during pregnancy.

Link to resource:
http://www.michigan.gov/documents/BirthDefectsPrevention1_79184_7.pdf

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