The following brochures were created by Providence Midwifery Care of Everett, Washington and funded by the Washington Chapter of the March of Dimes. Publications can be viewed, printed, or downloaded to your computer using the software Adobe Acrobat. Acrobat is available free of charge from the Adobe Acrobat web site, http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html. 

Prenatal Risk Screening: A blood Test for Any Pregnant Woman
This brochure answers questions about the maternal serum marker test (triple marker screening test). It is adapted from the PacNoRGG publication Multiple Serum Marker Test - A Blood Test for Any Pregnant Woman.
     Arabic (2 pages, 250 KB)  
     English (2 pages, 50 KB) 
     Russian (2 pages, 250 KB) 
     Spanish (2 pages, 50 KB) 
     Vietnamese (2 pages, 250 KB)
     
Natural Family Planning
Two pages of text and two pages of graphs. This brochure describes using fertility awareness for birth control and family planning.  
     Arabic (4 pages, 250 KB)  
     English (4 pages, 150 KB) 
     Russian (4 pages, 950 KB) 
     Spanish (4 pages, 500 KB) 
     Vietnamese (4 pages, 850 KB)

Thinking About Getting Pregnant?
This brochure outlines steps women can take before they are pregnant to increase the chance of having a healthy baby.   
     Arabic (4 pages, 250 KB)
     English (4 pages, 50 KB) 
     Russian (4 pages, 250 KB) 
     Spanish (4 pages, 50 KB) 
     Vietnamese (4 pages, 200 KB)

Warning Signs of Preterm Labor
A list. 
     Arabic (1 page, 30 KB)
     English (1 page, 30 KB) 
     Russian (1 page, 30 KB) 
     Spanish (1 page, 30 KB) 
     Vietnamese (1 page, 30 KB)
     

(Last Updated 1/2/06)