This presentation explores the issue of school dropout among adolescent girls in South Africa due to pregnancy. It investigates the interplay between learner pregnancy policy and dropout rates, focusing on selected provinces. The study covers recruitment strategies, data collection methods, ethical

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This module provides a detailed operational guide on assessing and prioritizing child and adolescent health in humanitarian settings. It covers obtaining data on child/adolescent health, coordinating responses, planning activities, and utilizing data systems for monitoring and evaluation. Key compon

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This case study discusses the management of Chronic Kidney Disease in pregnancy, focusing on a patient with severe anemia and the need for medical termination of pregnancy. The patient underwent blood transfusion and medical termination, followed by post-evacuation monitoring and counseling on steri

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Guidelines for student-athletes regarding pregnancy include assessing risks of intense physical activity, individualized management, benefits of exercise during pregnancy, risks to consider, access to medical care, NCAA rules on eligibility extension, legal aspects, and exercise modifications based

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Supporting Your Child's Mental Health: Dr. Arnab in Kolkata, West Bengal. Helping Kids Thrive: Dr. Arnab - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. Teen Mental Health Matters: Get Help from Dr. Arnab. \nIs your child experiencing emotional or behavioural difficulties?\nDr. Arnab offers a safe and supportive e

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A woman's nutritional status before and during pregnancy plays a significant role in influencing both her own health and that of her unborn child. Factors such as pre-pregnancy weight, obesity during pregnancy, weight gain recommendations, and effects of poor nutrition during pregnancy are crucial a

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Adequate nutrition before and during pregnancy is crucial for long-term maternal and fetal health. Maternal health is influenced by genetic, social, and economic factors, impacting physiological adaptations for better nutrient utilization. Physiological changes in pregnancy include increased total p

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The phenomenon of Maternal Recognition of Pregnancy (MRP) in polyestrous species plays a crucial role in preventing luteolysis and establishing pregnancy. This process involves the presence of viable embryos signaling to block luteolysis, allowing the pregnancy to continue. Factors such as IFN-tau i

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Understanding the impact of obesity stigma as a stressor throughout the lifecourse is essential, especially concerning pregnancy. The prevalence of pre-pregnancy overweight and obesity poses significant risks, leading to various maternal complications like gestational diabetes, cesarean delivery, an

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Adolescent pregnancy remains a significant public health issue in the Philippines, with 210,000 babies born to teenage mothers annually. The prevalence has doubled from 7% to 14% between 2002 and 2013, with higher rates in rural areas and among the poorest quintile. Factors contributing to this phen

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The Ethiopian Health Extension Program (HEP) has shown mixed evidence of impact on adolescent health, with improvements in knowledge about fertility and lower risk of early pregnancy. However, there are challenges such as low usage of sexual and reproductive health services among adolescents and reg

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The NHIS-TEEN study aims to gather information directly from adolescents aged 12-17 on various health topics like doctor visits, mental health, and social supports. By evaluating concordance between adolescent and parent reports, the study seeks to improve data accuracy. With a comprehensive study d

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Providing preconception care for women with established type 1 or type 2 diabetes is crucial for ensuring a healthy pregnancy. This involves counseling on effective contraception, evaluating and treating diabetes-related complications, reviewing risks of uncontrolled diabetes during pregnancy, and d

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During pregnancy, endocrinological structures like the corpus luteum and placenta play vital roles in the production of hormones such as progesterone and estrogens. Progesterone maintains pregnancy by controlling essential functions like endometrial differentiation, myometrial quiescence, and local

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Smoking and nicotine use during pregnancy pose significant risks, including low birth weight, stillbirth, miscarriage, preterm birth, heart defects, and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. Nicotine Replacement Therapy is licensed for pregnant women but lacks evidence of effectiveness in smoking cessation

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This course discusses the common medical complications of urinary tract infections and anemia in pregnancy, including types of UTI recurrences, pathophysiology, common causative organisms, anatomical changes in pregnancy leading to increased risk, risk factors for UTIs in pregnancy, and more.

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Dr. Arnab Pathak is an expert of child and adolescent psychiatric treatment in Kolkata. For Book a consultation WhatsApp now at 91-9804509480. Child Adolescent Psychiatric Concerns. Empowering Young Minds: Expert Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Tr

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Adolescent vaping trends and issues are explored in this informative content, covering the evolution of e-cigarettes from first to third generation devices, as well as newer products like JUUL and IQOS/TEEPS/Heatsticks. Learn about the various types of e-cigarettes, their potential impact on adolesc

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Too often adolescents are misunderstood as passive recipients of circumstances, when in reality, they actively shape their environment. This lecture, based on the fourth edition of a book on adolescence, delves into key research areas that provide a new perspective on adolescent development and high

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This informative content discusses the normal physiological changes of the cardiovascular system in pregnancy, symptoms and signs of cardiovascular disease, the impact of pregnancy on cardiovascular health, and the management of cardiovascular issues during pregnancy, labor, and the postpartum perio

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Adolescent pregnancy poses significant health risks to young girls worldwide, with about 16 million aged 15 to 19 giving birth annually. The consequences include increased maternal and infant mortality rates, unsafe abortions, and higher HIV prevalence among pregnant teenagers. Disturbing trends are

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Explore the EEOC's efforts in addressing pregnancy-related limitations under the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) and the Pregnancy Discrimination Act. Learn about the historical context, the increase in pregnant women in the workforce, and the EEOC's guidance on pregnancy disc

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This content discusses the importance of preventing pregnancy-related discrimination in access and opportunities, covering relevant laws such as Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972 and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. It provides examples of pregnancy discrimination, ways to p

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Adolescent pregnancy poses significant health risks for both mothers and babies, perpetuating the cycle of poverty and ill health. With 16 million adolescent girls becoming mothers each year, it is crucial to implement policies and actions at various levels to reduce early pregnancies. WHO guideline

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Taking care of your oral health during pregnancy is crucial for both you and your baby. Regular dental check-ups and cleanings are recommended, and it's safe to visit the dentist for most procedures, especially during the second trimester. Understanding how pregnancy impacts oral health, safe dental

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Enhance your pregnancy experience with advanced technology and innovative apps designed to track your menstrual cycle, predict fertile periods, monitor fertility indicators, conduct home DNA tests, and provide vital pregnancy information. Discover a range of smart devices from Bluetooth-enabled preg

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Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy encompass conditions like pregnancy-induced hypertension, chronic hypertension, pre-eclampsia, eclampsia, and imminent eclampsia. Pre-eclampsia, affecting around 3% of pregnancies, poses risks such as elevated BP, fluid retention, and various clinical manifestatio

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This guide provides detailed information on performing a gynecological examination for adolescent females, including obtaining gynecological and sexual histories, preparation steps before the exam, testing recommendations, required equipment, and patient positioning. It emphasizes the importance of

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This study investigates the relationship between increased maternal work hours during childhood and adolescent obesity. It explores how maternal employment and income levels may impact the rates of adolescent obesity, utilizing data from the Panel Survey of Income Dynamics and Child Development Surv

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This study explores the reasons behind teenage mothers or mothers-to-be deciding to have another pregnancy soon after experiencing a miscarriage or abortion. Factors such as societal expectations, poverty, and violence play a role in influencing their decisions. The research highlights how disempowe

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This presentation dives into the concerning epidemiology of adolescent drug overdose and suicide, discussing various ingestions such as Skittles parties, marijuana, alcohol, and OTC medications. It sheds light on the role of social media in adolescent substance abuse and highlights risk factors, inc

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A mixed-method study involving thirty undergraduate students explored critical thinking skills in relation to adolescent brain development. Students engaged in a content unit on the adolescent brain and a TED Talk assignment, addressing legal issues affecting teenagers. Prompts included discussions

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Adolescent health is a crucial aspect often overlooked, with statistics highlighting concerning trends such as high death rates, psychiatric disorders, and substance abuse among teenagers. The impact of poor health during adolescence can have lasting effects, making it essential to address barriers

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This informative content discusses breast masses in adolescent females, covering crucial aspects such as history, physical examination, and the common causes of breast masses. It elaborates on the differential diagnosis including fibroadenoma, fibrocystic change, mastitis, and rare causes. Detailed

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Investigating adolescent fertility rates in Sub-Saharan Africa reveals disparities in existing measurements and raises questions about the relationship between adolescent birth rates, unmet needs for contraception, and gender equity. Utilizing data from Health and Demographic Surveillance Systems al

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This module focuses on addressing adolescent sexuality, sexual orientation, and the impact of HIV on adolescents' sexual health. It covers key terms, safer sex practices, sexual risk screening, STI screening, and strategies to make sexual and reproductive health services more adolescent-friendly.

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Explore how the Adolescent Kit can enhance programmes for adolescents, such as Keeping Children Happy in a refugee camp. Learn how to focus on competency outcomes, set goals collaboratively, and develop key competencies to support adolescent development effectively.

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Updated meta-analysis compares outcomes of artemisinin-based and non-artemisinin treatment in first-trimester malaria. Artemisinin considered safe in pregnancy, with WHO updates recommending artemether-lumefantrine (AL) in the first trimester. Study aims to assess risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes

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Nutrition is crucial for adolescent girls as it impacts their future health and that of their offspring. Nutritional deficiencies during this period can lead to delayed physical growth, sexual maturation, and affect bone strength. Adequate nutrition prepares girls for potential pregnancy and lactati

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The provided content highlights recent changes in obstetrics and gynaecology guidelines, focusing on termination of pregnancy, antenatal supplements, anaemia in pregnancy, and urinary tract infections. Updates include improved access to safe termination of pregnancy, recommendations for supplements

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