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Use the information in this sheet to review and inform consistent messaging about alcohol -free pregnancies on your websites, in printed resources and in other communications.
The New Zealand College of Midwives recognises that there is no known safe level of alcohol consumption at any stage of pregnancy . Therefore parents planning a pregnancy and women who are pregnant should be advised not to drink alcohol .
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Alcohol and pregnancy
Alcohol is a teratogen - this means that it is a substance that causes developmental abnormalities in the fetus. The pattern of abnormal development associated with alcohol consumption during pregnancy is recognised by the medical term Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD).
Research supports the recommendation for women to completely avoid alcohol during pregnancy . Alcohol is a substance known to cause harm to a developing baby during pregnancy as it is absorbed directly into the blood stream and travels through the placenta and into the developing baby.
Key points Alcohol use can be harmful during pregnancy . There is no known safe amount of alcohol use during pregnancy . There is no safe time during pregnancy to drink alcohol . All types of alcohol can be harmful, including red or white wine, beer, and liquor.
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Prevention of Alcohol-Exposed Pregnancies - Women's Healthcare. For Pregnancy Alcohol Consumption Info, this point helps readers notice the most relevant visual details before moving into the gallery.
Data and Statistics on Alcohol and Pregnancy | Alcohol and Pregnancy | CDC. It gives the article a little more context before the image collection begins.
Vital Signs: Alcohol and Pregnancy | VitalSigns | CDC. The extra context helps the page feel more useful without forcing the same phrase repeatedly.
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