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    Low Birthweight  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    This consumer health information fact sheet provides a description of the term "low birthweight", and information about the causes of low birthweight, prevention methods and the adverse health effects... Details >
    March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation
    March of Dimes  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Also available in: Spanish  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    The mission of the March of Dimes is to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects and infant mortality.... Details >
    March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation
    National Fetal and Infant Mortality Review Program  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    This site links users to a variety of articles, research reports, computer software, bibliographies, announcements and technical material related to fetal and infant mortality. This information is in... Details >
    American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
    Safe Sleep for Your Baby: Ten Ways to Reduce the Risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) (General Outreach)
    Also available in: Spanish
    This fact sheet describes Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and examines the risk factors, possible causes, and provides measures parents can take to lower their child's risk of dying from SIDS. SI... Details >
    National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health
    Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
    This site offers information on several factors that have been identified to increase an infant’s risk for SIDS.... Details >
    Division of Reproductive Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion/CDC
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    Division of Reproductive Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion/CDC
    Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration
    National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    National Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Resource Center, Health Resources and Services AdministrationExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    National Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies CoalitionExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    PreemieCareExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    Zero to Three: National Center for Infants, Toddlers and FamiliesExternal Links Disclaimer Logo

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