P-Natal #2208

P-Natal #2208

Benefits

Giving daily prenatal vitamins to pregnant and breastfeeding mothers helps ensure healthy pregnancies, safe deliveries, and adequate breast milk.

Folic acid helps prevent neural tube defects. These defects are serious abnormalities of the brain and spinal cord.

Iron supports the baby’s growth and development. Iron also helps prevent anemia, a condition in which blood has a low number of healthy red blood cells.