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Articles:

Articles are divided into Sections to address each segment of the childbearing experience - from the time you are newly pregnant (Section One), to the early weeks following delivery (Sections 5 & 6).
Preface:
  		• Congratulations on Your Pregnancy!
  		• Take Part in Your Health Care
  		• BabyLine®

    Section One: Mapping Your Journey
  		• Normal Pregnancy and Your Care
  		• How Does Your Baby Grow?
  		• Comfort Tips During Pregnancy
  		• Nutrition During Pregnancy
  		• The Importance of Taking Care of Your Mouth during Pregnancy
  		• Fall Prevention
  		• Multiple Pregnancies
  		• Should I Breast Feed or Bottle Feed My Baby?
  		• Choosing a Pediatrician/Choosing a Day Care Provider
    Section Two: Getting in Gear
  		• Genetic Counseling
  		• HIV and Pregnancy
  		• Smoking and Pregnancy
  		• Domestic Violence and Abuse
    Section Three: Detours
  		• Nausea and Vomiting in Pregnancy
  		• Infections in Pregnancy
  		• Diabetes in Pregnancy
  		• Preterm (Early) Labor
  		• High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
  		• How to Cope with Bedrest
    Section Four: Are We There Yet?
  		• What is Labor?
  		• Stages and Phases of Labor
  		• Delivery
  		• Test and Treatments for Your New Baby Before Leaving the Hospital
    Section Five: Welcome Home
  		• Late Preterm (Near-Term) Infants
  		• Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
  		• Infant Feeding
  		• Sleeping Safely
  		• Postpartum Adjustment
  		• Postpartum Depression
  		• Welcome Home, Baby!
    Section Six: Resources
  		• Case Management
  		• Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC)
  		• Additional Resources for YOU
    Section Seven: Appendix
  		• Important Phone Numbers
  		• Notes
  		• Glossary of Terms
     
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