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has gloss | eng: Motherisk, created in 1985, is a clinical research and teaching program at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Ontario, Canada that provides information and guidance to pregnant or lactating women and to health care professionals regarding risks to the fetus from exposure to drugs, chemicals, diseases, radiation and environmental agents. Motherisk receives over 35,000 safety-related questions each year about maternal exposures during pregnancy and lactation. The program maintains several Helplines, counseling hundreds of women and healthcare providers every day. Helplines include dedicated toll-free numbers for questions on Alcohol and Substance, Morning Sickness and HIV and HIV Treatment. . Motherisks multi-disciplinary team contributes to on-going research and clinical care and also maintains undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate training and educational programs in reproductive and developmental toxicology. |
lexicalization | eng: Motherisk |
instance of | c/Research projects |
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