“Did you know that up to 3,000 children with birth defects are born in the Czech Republic every year, when mothers drink alcohol during pregnancy? No dose of alcohol is safe during pregnancy.

• Do not drink any alcohol if you are planning to become pregnant or are pregnant.

• Talk to your doctor/gynecologist if you have an alcohol problem and are planning to become pregnant.

• Ask your partner, family and friends for the decision not to drink alcohol during pregnancy.”

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