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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention developed this communication campaign. The campaign aims to raise awareness of urgent warning signs of pregnancy-related complications among pregnant and postpartum women, their friends and family, and their healthcare providers. In addition, it seeks to improve communication between pregnant and postpartum women and their providers.

The campaign materials are easy to understand and use. They include the following items:

  • Urgent warning signs of pregnancy-related complications
  • Fact sheet for pregnant and postpartum women
  • Fact sheet for friends and family of pregnant and postpartum women
  • Resources for healthcare providers
  • Videos of women sharing stories of their pregnancy-related complications
  • Public service announcements, posters, handouts, articles, graphics, and social media


#PregnancyandPostpartumHealthLiteracy

Public Health
Topic
Pregnancy and Postpartum
Audience
Patients and Health Care Consumers, Families and Caregivers, Health Care Professionals
Setting
Hospitals and Health Systems, Primary Care and Outpatient Practices, Community-Based Organizations and Nonprofits
Level
Foundational