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Preconception Care Questions and Answers for General Public

2006, On-line Publication, Federal Publication, English
Web link: http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/preconception/QandA.htm

Description:

This question and answer sheet discusses what preconception health and preconception health care are, explains the new recommendations on preconception health, and gives answers to other common questions, such as how long before becoming pregnant should a woman start preparing for pregnancy, what are the five most important things she should do before pregnancy, reproductive life plans, a men's and community groups' roles in preconception health, and more.

Availability information:

This publication is available only on the Internet

Source:

National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, CDC
12 Executive Park Drive, Mail Stop E-87
Atlanta GA 30328

Phone number(s):

(800) 232-4636
(888) 232-6789

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NWHIC record number P-10732

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