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Arizona Birth Defects Monitoring Program (ABDMP)
The Arizona Birth Defects Monitoring Program is a statewide, population-based, active surveillance program that collects and analyzes information on children with reportable birth defects diagnosed within the first year of life.  Data is collected from 62 hospitals, 2 genetic centers, and 4 Children's Rehabilitation Services clinics throughout the state on all live-born and still-born children of Arizona residents. 

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Helping Hands: Resources to assist children with birth defects and their families

Not all birth defects can be prevented. However, a woman can take some actions to increase her chance of having a healthy baby: ABCs...Pregnancy Tips (A-Z)

 

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