women s health issues
Risk Factors for High Risk Pregnancy
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The following English-language resources may be useful. Please note that THE MANUAL is not responsible for the content of these resources. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Sexually Transmitted Diseases During Pregnancy: This web site provides links to a fact sheet about pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections (STIs), statistics (including links to the prevalence of different STIs and their effect on pregnant women and their infants), and links to treatment of different STIs. It also provides links to general information about pregnancy and STIs. U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA): Advice about Eating Fish For Those Who Might Become or Are Pregnant or Breastfeeding and Children Ages 1–11 Years: This web site provides information that can help pregnant women (as well as other women and parents of young children) choose fish that are nutritious and safe to eat. Consumer Reports: Choose the Right Fish To Lower Mercury Risk Exposure: This web site identifies which fish are low in mercury and which are not. It also discusses how much mercury is too much. 