Preconception health quiz | womenshealth.gov

How much do you know about preconception health? Take this true/false quiz to find out. If you don't answer all the questions correctly, you can visit our section on Preconception health to learn why preconception health matters and how to prepare your body for a healthy pregnancy.

Preconception health only matters if you have health problems.
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A reproductive life plan is an agreement a woman makes with her doctor.
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Unplanned pregnancies are at greater risk of both preterm birth and low birth weight babies.
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Only pregnant women need to take folic acid.
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About one in eight babies is born too early.
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Men don't need to worry about preconception health.
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Women should make an appointment with their doctors to discuss their preconception health at least one month before becoming pregnant.
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It's okay to drink alcohol when you're trying to become pregnant.
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Men can improve their own reproductive health by limiting alcohol use and quitting smoking and/or illegal drug use.
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Knowing about health problems that run in your or your partner's family can help your doctor figure out any genetic risk factors that could affect the health of any children you might have.
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