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» Anencephaly Awareness - Possible causes and information for future prevention of this disorder.
» Arkansas Center for Birth Defects Research and Prevention - This organization works to reduce the prevalence of birth defects and their economic, social, and psychological impact in Arkansas and the United States.
» Birth Defects and Adverse Birth Outcomes - Information about the risks of using alcohol, tobacco, and drugs during pregnancy.
» California Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Organization, CalFAS.org - Working together to eliminate the disability FASD, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder by offering information, support and advocates. FASD includes FAS, ARND, ARBD and Static Encephalopathy caused by prenatal alcohol exposure.
» California Teratogen Information Service - CTIS provides free, nonjudgemental information on the effects of drugs, medications, and other exposures on the unborn child.
» Effects of Tobacco Use On the Unborn Baby - Summary of a study performed by the Indiana State Department of Health.
» How Folate Can Help Prevent Birth Defects - Information from the FDA on the importance of folic acid supplementation before pregnancy.
» Kiss It Make It Better: Vitamin A and Birth Defects - Includes information on possible risks pre-formed vitamin A for a pregnant woman.
» March of Dimes - Resources for reducing infant morality and birth defects. Offers a health library, research, programs and a donation form.
» National Birth Defects Prevention Network - Information about the organization, news, publications and upcoming meetings. Links to state monitoring programs, national as well as international. Instructions for joining the email list.
» Newborn Screening.Com - Regularly updated information and news pertaining to testing and screening. Explanation as to what it is, condition profiles, lab profiles and a discussion forum.
» ObGynWorld: What Route for Delivery? - Article reviews research findings on whether vaginal delivery or C-section is better in the case of various congenital anomalies. [Requires free registration.]
» The New Jersey Fetal Abnormalities Registry - Information about the NJFAR, FAQs asked by participants, newsletter, links and contact details.
» The Pregnancy Risk Network - Offers free telephone information about possible effects that medications, alchohol, illness, on children.
» Tyler For Life Foundation, Inc. - Organization providing information on newborn screening and related disorders.