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What is prenatal care and why is it important? - NICHD What is prenatal care and why is it important? Having a healthy pregnancy is one of the best ways to promote a healthy birth Getting early and regular prenatal care improves the chances of a healthy pregnancy This care can begin even before pregnancy with a pre-pregnancy care visit to a health care provider
Pre-Pregnancy Care and Prenatal Care | NICHD - NICHD - Eunice Kennedy . . . Pre-Pregnancy care is the health care a woman gets before she becomes pregnant Prenatal care is the health care a woman gets during pregnancy Early and regular prenatal visits with a health care provider are important for the health of both the mother and the fetus Pre-Pregnancy care from a health care provider is also important to help a woman have as healthy a pregnancy as possible
Pre-Pregnancy Care and Prenatal Care - NICHD Prenatal care is the health care a woman gets during pregnancy Early and regular prenatal visits with a health care provider are important for the health of both the mother and the fetus Pre-Pregnancy care from a health care provider is also important to help a woman have as healthy a pregnancy as possible
Pregnancy - NICHD - Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child . . . Pre-Pregnancy and Prenatal Periods NICHD seeks to increase awareness about the importance of the pre-pregnancy and prenatal periods for promoting a healthy pregnancy and the best outcomes for mothers and babies Areas of investigation include: Investigating ways to improve the health of women and their children before, during, and after pregnancy
Science Update: New method could replace conventional invasive . . . - NICHD Researchers developed a new method of evaluating blood from pregnant women to identify anomalies in the genes of fetuses The new approach is more sensitive than current tests, which screen only for chromosome-level variants, such as an extra chromosome, and a small number of fetal genetic variants It is also less invasive than current methods, which often involve inserting a needle into the
What happens during prenatal visits? - NICHD What happens during prenatal visits varies depending on how far along you are in your pregnancy Schedule your first prenatal visit as soon as you think you are pregnant, even if you have confirmed your pregnancy with a home pregnancy test Early and regular prenatal visits help your health care provider monitor your health and the growth of the fetus
About Pre-Pregnancy Care and Prenatal Care - NICHD What is pre-pregnancy care? Pre-Pregnancy care is the health care a woman receives before she gets pregnant to help promote a healthy pregnancy Taking steps to make sure you are healthy and avoiding exposure to harmful behaviors and toxins before you get pregnant can decrease the chance of problems during pregnancy and improve the health of your child
How do health care providers diagnose phenylketonuria (PKU)? Testing During Pregnancy A pregnant woman can request a prenatal DNA test to learn whether their child will be born with PKU To perform this test, a health care provider takes some cells, either through a needle inserted into the abdomen or with a small tube inserted into the vagina
Pre-Pregnancy Care and Prenatal Care Research Activities and . . . - NICHD Pre-Pregnancy care and prenatal care are critical components of promoting a healthy pregnancy NICHD supports and conducts a broad range of research projects to increase the likelihood of a healthy birth Short descriptions of this research are included below
Pregnancy For Every Body: Materials - NCMHEP - NICHD Help spread the message that healthy pregnancies are for every body! Order printed materials for moms-to-be and get shareable messages for blogs and social media, and download graphics to share with your followers