Medical sources
These sources inform the checklist and articles. Content is paraphrased and should be checked against current local guidance.
Medical sources last reviewed: July 25, 2026.
WHO antenatal care recommendations
WHO maternal health recommendations, 2nd edition (2025)
WHO postnatal care recommendations
WHO breastfeeding recommendations
CDC planning for pregnancy
CDC pregnancy vaccination guidance
https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines-pregnancy/hcp/vaccination-guidelines/index.html
CDC urgent maternal warning signs
https://www.cdc.gov/hearher/maternal-warning-signs/index.html
FDA food safety for pregnancy
https://www.fda.gov/food/people-risk-foodborne-illness/food-safety-moms-be-glance