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We Support a Healthier Future - Healthy People 2020

March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation

Organization URL(s)

askus@marchofdimes.com
preguntas@nacersano.org
www.marchofdimes.com

Other Contact Information

1275 Mamaroneck Avenue
White Plains, NY 10605

888-663-4637 (Voice - Toll-free, English)
914-997-4488 (Voice)
914-997-4763 (FAX)
800-925-1855 (Voice - Toll-free Spanish)

Description

The March of Dimes is the leading nonprofit organization for pregnancy and baby health. With chapters nationwide and its premier event, March for Babies®, the March of Dimes works to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth and infant mortality. The March of Dimes carries out their mission by investing in research and educating health care professionals, pregnant women and new moms. They also are there with support for families with a baby in newborn intensive care. For the latest resources and information, visit marchofdimes.com or nacersano.org.

Online Resources

Amniocentesis: March of Dimes
http://www.marchofdimes.com/pregnancy/prenatalcare_amniocentesis.html
Birth Defects
http://www.marchofdimes.com/pnhec/4439_1206.asp
Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate
http://www.marchofdimes.com/pnhec/4439_1210.asp
Low Birthweight
http://www.marchofdimes.com/professionals/14332_1153.asp
Newborn Screening Tests
http://www.marchofdimes.com/professionals/bringinghome_screening.html
PKU (Phenylketonuria)
http://www.marchofdimes.com/pnhec/4439_1219.asp
Pregnancy & Newborn Health Education Center
http://www.marchofdimes.com/pnhec/pnhec.asp
Pregnancy After Age 35
http://www.marchofdimes.com/pregnancy/trying_after35.html
Pregnancy Complications
http://www.marchofdimes.com/pregnancy/complications_anemia.html

Print Resources

The March of Dimes publishes educational materials on topics such as: prepregnancy, prenatal care, teen pregnancy, lifestyle behaviors/risk factors, and genetic and other birth defects. Bilingual and Spanish-language materials also are available.