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… HIV can pass the virus to their baby during pregnancy, childbirth or while breast/chest feeding. Because of the risk of … might pass the virus to your baby during pregnancy or childbirth. However, this chance is mostly eliminated if you … are living with HIV. What if I am adopting a baby or giving birth outside of Canada? HIV testing during pregnancy is not …
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… make these worse. Hot weather has not shown to cause early labour. It is still important that anyone who experiences … Pregnancy and alcohol use For information about preterm labour, please visit: Preterm Labour Heat-related Series Heat-related illness (#35) Safety …
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… numbers of these bacteria are found in tissues involved in birth including the uterus, placenta and birth fluids. Q fever is very infectious and even a small … inhaled. This is more likely when an infected animal gives birth or aborts their offspring. You can also get sick from …
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… permanent hearing loss (approximately 1 out of every 400 births). For babies who need special care at birth, about 1 in 50 is born with permanent hearing loss. … hospital before you go home or in your community soon after birth. Most babies born in a hospital are screened before …
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… develop chronic HBV infection. Most infants infected at birth will develop chronic infection. People with chronic … and the first dose of the hepatitis B vaccine series at birth. Antiviral medications may be recommended for you before you give birth to further reduce the risk of passing the virus to …
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… that damages sperm and egg before they can meet. Like any birth control method, the IUD is not 100 percent effective. … out less than 6 hours after intercourse You missed taking 1 birth control pill in the first week You missed taking your birth control pills more than 2 days in a row You missed …
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… Files: HealthLinkBC File #92a Your Child and Play From Birth to 3 Years HealthLinkBC File #92b Your Child’s Development From Birth to 3 Years HealthLinkBC File #92c Your Child’s … Learning Child Development Series Your child and play from birth to 3 years (#92a) Your child's development from birth …
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… Files: HealthLinkBC File #92a Your Child and Play From Birth to 3 Years HealthLinkBC File #92b Your Child’s Development From Birth to 3 Years HealthLinkBC File #92c Your Child’s … for Bed Child Development Series Your child and play from birth to 3 years (#92a) Your child's development from birth …
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… also more common in people who are 40 years or older Giving birth or breastfeeding. About one quarter of mothers who are … with HTLV-1 may transmit the virus to their babies at birth or through breastfeeding, especially if they …
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… Files: HealthLinkBC File #92a Your Child and Play From Birth to 3 Years HealthLinkBC File #92b Your Child’s Development From Birth to 3 Years HealthLinkBC File #92d Toilet Learning … . Child Development Series Your child and play from birth to 3 years (#92a) Your child's development from birth …
