Pre conceptual care

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What is pre conceptual care?
The care taken by both mother and father in preparation for pregnacy
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Why is folic acid taken before pregnancy?
To help prevent spinal bifida and neural tube defects
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How long if folic acid recommended to be taken for once pregnant?
12 weeks
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What effect does smoking have on the baby?
Low birth weight
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What should be considered before deciding to have a baby?
Cost, space, being able to have time of work
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On what day of a woman's cycle is she considered most fertile
14th
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Can a mother conceive whilst menstruating?
No
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Why is folic acid taken before pregnancy?

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To help prevent spinal bifida and neural tube defects

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How long if folic acid recommended to be taken for once pregnant?

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What effect does smoking have on the baby?

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What should be considered before deciding to have a baby?

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