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Nine Months: Program chronicling pregnancies of women at risk of having low birth weight babies
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In TV studio, women discuss their respective pregnancies. Latricia (pregnant teenager) asks why so many medical tests are needed. Devette (African American woman) says it's important to know what the tests measure and that problems can happen with the baby. Facilitator (nurse) describes lifestyle changes important during pregnancy. Latricia says she's trying to eat healthy food, take vitamins, go to doctor; she says some friends don't get prenatal care. Lesley (Caucasian woman) says during her first pregnancy, the doctor did not give good input about how to take care of herself and baby, and she says it was tough to quit smoking.
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In TV studio, women discuss their respective pregnancies, including lifestyle changes. Devette says she stopped smoking and drinking when she began trying to get pregnant. Discussion of needing to rest more. Lesley and Devette discuss not using over the counter medications. Lesley prefers emphasis on healthy eating rather than weight gain. Latricia says her small size leads people to think she's not as far along in her pregnancy as she is.
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DO NOT USE Credits. Disclaimer.
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DO NOT USE PSA about prenatal care.
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DO NOT USE Funding credits.