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Use these graphics and sample messages in English and Spanish to encourage multigenerational discussions among Hispanic families about the importance of folic acid.
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Sample Message
English
Your wisdom has shaped their lives. Now, help them grow into motherhood by talking about folic acid today. Getting 400 mcg of folic acid daily can help prevent serious birth defects of a baby's brain and spine. Encourage them to start taking it before they become pregnant to protect the little ones they are yet to meet.
Spanish
Tu sabiduría ha moldeado sus vidas. Ahora, ayúdalas a crecer en la maternidad hablando sobre el ácido fólico hoy. Consumir 400 mcg de ácido fólico diariamente puede ayudar a prevenir serios defectos de nacimiento del cerebro y la columna vertebral del bebé. Anímalas a que comiencen a tomarlo antes de quedar embarazadas para proteger a los pequeños que aún no conocen.