One out of every five Colorado women gains less than the recommended amount of weight during pregnancy

One in five women are underweight prior to pregnancy.

In Colorado, more low birthweight babies are born to mothers who do not gain weight adequately than to mothers who smoke.

Inadequate weight gain is modifiable with intervention!

To view a 10-minute patient education video, click here. Great to show in waiting rooms or within prenatal classes. To request your DVD copy, please call (303) 692-2480 or click here

 

 

 

 

 

 


To watch or download Public Service Annoucements (PSAs), click on the following links:

English TV PSA

Spanish TV PSA

To listen to radio PSA, click on the following links:

English Radio PSA

Spanish Radio PSA

 

 

 

Last update: June 1, 2007  
All information provided is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.