Hispanic/Latina women are more likely to have a child born with a neural tube defect (NTD) than non-Hispanic White and Black women. Getting 400 mcg of folic acid daily before and during early pregnancy can help reduce the risk of NTDs. Use the graphic and sample message on your various platforms to help raise awareness about folic acid among Hispanic/Latina women in your community.
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Planning to get pregnant soon? - Facebook
Planning to get pregnant soon? - Instagram
Planning to get pregnant soon? - Instagram Story
Planning to get pregnant soon? - X graphic
Sample message
Starting a family is an exciting time! Make sure you're taking care of yourself and your future baby by getting enough folic acid. Taking 400 mcg of folic acid each day before and during pregnancy can help prevent serious birth defects of the brain and spine. #FolicAcid #PowerToPrevent