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Common Discomforts During Pregnancy and Ways to Manage Them

Pregnancy comes with various discomforts such as back pain, breast tenderness, constipation, fainting, fatigue, carpal tunnel syndrome, postpartum bleeding, headaches, and heartburn. This article discusses the symptoms and ways to alleviate these common discomforts for expectant mothers.

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Progress and Challenges in PPH Prevention and Management

Presented by Michael Muthamia, the AMPLI-PPHI program aims to reduce maternal mortality by promoting the early adoption and scale-up of new PPH treatments. With a focus on heat-stable carbetocin, tranexamic acid, and misoprostol, the program drives catalytic change through evidence generation, marke

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Combatting Postpartum Haemorrhage: Roadmap and Call-to-Action

Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) is a significant global health concern, particularly affecting low- and middle-income countries. The need for a comprehensive roadmap and call-to-action arises from public health needs, innovation deficits, inconsistent guidance, implementation barriers, and the high mat

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Trafford Talking Therapies: Mental Health Support for Perinatal Clients

Trafford Talking Therapies is a primary care service offering evidence-based treatments for adults experiencing anxiety and depression. They prioritize perinatal clients from conception to 2 years postpartum, recognizing the importance of parental mental health. The service covers a range of present

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Maternal Health Care and Family Planning Overview

Maternal health care and family planning are essential components of reproductive health. Family planning helps individuals achieve various objectives like avoiding unwanted pregnancies, controlling the timing and number of children, and regulating pregnancy intervals. The health benefits include pr

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Management of Postpartum Patient with Persistent Tachycardia and Dizziness

A 33-year-old African American female at 39 weeks of gestation, G4P3, with possible ITP and anemia, was admitted for induction. Following delivery, her vital signs and labs were stable initially, but she developed persistent tachycardia and mild dizziness postpartum. After transfusion and monitoring

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Addressing Maternal Mortality Crisis in the US: Key Challenges and Solutions

Maternal mortality remains a critical issue in the US, with rates higher than other high-income nations. Over the past 30 years, pregnancy-related deaths have nearly tripled. The focus needs to shift towards system-wide solutions targeting root causes such as racial inequities, fragmented coverage,

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Developing Cardiovascular Screening Measures for Pregnant and Postpartum Women Project

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of maternal mortality in the US, with disparities in morbidity. Standardizing evaluation and triage is crucial. Preventability studies show a high potential for identifying at-risk cases. The CVD Toolkit aims to enhance awareness and readiness among he

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Maternal and Fetal Complications of Obesity in Pregnancy

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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Understanding Postpartum and Baby Blues: Education and Support

Providing new moms with essential information on postpartum adjustment, baby blues, and available resources to cope with challenges. Session goals include establishing a supportive relationship, setting realistic expectations, and introducing role transitions. Expectations, views on motherhood, and

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Understanding Perinatal Mental Health Teams and Risk Factors

Explore the role and importance of perinatal mental health teams in providing specialized support during pregnancy and postpartum. Learn about red flags, risk factors, and interventions to address mental health concerns in perinatal period. Understand the prevalence of mental illness among pregnant

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Understanding the Role and Benefits of a Doula in Maternal Care

A doula is a trained professional who offers continuous physical, emotional, and informational support to individuals before, during, and after childbirth. They play various roles such as providing prenatal education, advocacy, labor support, immediate postpartum care, and lactation assistance. Cont

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Prevention and Management of Puerperal Sepsis and Infections

Puerperal sepsis and infections are serious conditions affecting women postpartum. Puerperal sepsis is characterized by specific symptoms, while puerperal infections are more general. Prevention includes antenatal care, strict intrapartum hygiene practices, and timely interventions. By following gui

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HIV Health Considerations for Adolescents and Young Children

This presentation by Prof. Lorraine Sherr and team delves into the nuances of HIV/AIDS, teen pregnancy, and motherhood among adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa. It highlights the challenges faced by adolescent mothers and their children, emphasizing the multiple risk domains they navigate, such as ph

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Pulmonary Conditions and Hemodynamic Disorders: Clinical Cases

A 69-year-old man with chest pain and pleural effusion presents with thromboembolism; a 22-year-old worker with fractures develops shock due to fat embolism; a postpartum woman dies from amniotic fluid embolism. The cases illustrate conditions like pulmonary embolism, fat embolism, and amniotic flui

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Baby Falls Prevention Program at Rotunda Hospital

The Baby Falls Prevention Program at Rotunda Hospital aims to reduce the incidence of postpartum neonatal falls, which can cause serious harm to newborns. By increasing staff awareness, educating parents, and introducing safer adult beds and neonatal cots, the program seeks to mitigate the risk of h

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Managing Complications in Postpartum Period: Puerperal Sepsis Overview

Puerperal sepsis, a leading cause of maternal death, can be prevented through hygiene practices and early identification. Learn about the risk factors, diagnosis, and prevention strategies for maternal sepsis in the postpartum period.

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OB-COVID Surge Plan for OBGYN Department Inpatient Care

The OB-COVID Surge Plan outlines the strategies and roles for managing COVID-positive and persons under investigation (PUI) patients in the OBGYN department. The plan includes creating a dedicated OB-COVID team, adjusting inpatient faculty coverage, coordinating with various specialties, and ensurin

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Prenatal to Three History and Services Overview

The Prenatal to Three (PTT) initiative, established in 1996, focuses on a collaborative approach between family health and behavioral health services through a home-visiting program based on the Touchpoints philosophy. The program serves adult clients who are pregnant or within 12 months postpartum,

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Understanding Maternal Mental Health Complications

Maternal mental health complications, including postpartum depression and psychosis, can have a significant impact on both the mother and child's well-being. Factors such as stigma, culture, trauma, and lack of support systems can exacerbate these conditions. Early detection and intervention are cru

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Medicaid Coverage for Postpartum Women and Doulas - Learning Session Overview

Explore how state Medicaid programs are extending postpartum coverage for women beyond the standard 60-day period and paying for doula services. Learn about current policies, options for coverage extensions, and legal mechanisms at the state level. Discover efforts to improve maternal health outcome

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Managing Blood Sugar Levels During Pregnancy and Postpartum

This helpful guide by Dr. Donna D. Johnson provides detailed insights on managing blood sugar levels for women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), type 2 diabetes, and type 1 diabetes during pregnancy and postpartum. It covers medication adjustments, monitoring criteria, and specific recommend

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Postpartum Support and Education Sessions

Providing a supportive environment for postpartum mothers, these sessions cover topics like setting expectations, motherhood views, baby blues, postpartum depression, seeking support, and importance of assistance. Emphasizing the need for positive support, the sessions aim to equip women with skills

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Best Obstetrics Hospital in Bihar with Best Gynecologists and Obstetricians in Gaya — Arsh Hospital

Arsh Hospital in Gaya has earned a reputation as the Best Obstetrics Hospital in Bihar, offering exceptional care for women during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum. Known for its commitment to quality healthcare, the hospital ensures that every

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Understanding Cardiovascular Changes in Pregnancy

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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Prevalence of Antibiotics Prescription Among Women During Childbirth: A Retrospective Study

This retrospective study aimed to define the prevalence and types of antibiotics prescribed, timing, and duration of prescription for mothers during childbirth at Pumwani Maternity Hospital, The Aga Khan University Hospital in Nairobi, and Kihara Sub-County Hospital. The study focused on determining

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Maternal & Infant Health R&D Grant Program Round 2 Information

The Maternal & Infant Health R&D Grant Program Round 2 aims to support innovation in technology, therapeutics, and solutions for maternal and infant health challenges in New Jersey. Target industries include Life Sciences, Technology, and Food & Beverage. The program offers competitive grants of up

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Understanding Postpartum Relationship Challenges and Communication Strategies

Explore common relationship challenges faced by postpartum women, including issues with partners, extended family, and the relationship with the infant. Learn effective communication tips and strategies to navigate these challenges, maintain emotional intimacy, and seek help when needed.

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Insights from PROMISE 1077 Trials on Maternal-Infant Survival

The PROMISE 1077 Trials focused on key research questions related to the effectiveness and safety of antiretroviral therapy in HIV+ pregnant women, especially concerning maternal ART during antepartum and postpartum stages, as well as the impact on maternal health post-pregnancy. The trials recruite

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Postpartum Hemorrhage Simulation Activity with Swim Lane Mapping

Prepare for a postpartum hemorrhage simulation activity by printing slides, setting up a floor diagram with masking tape lanes, and arranging role members. Watch instructional videos, analyze contributing factors, and place process steps on the diagram. Follow key instructions, identify key actions

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Postpartum Care and Physiologic Changes: A Comprehensive Guide

Explore the normal physiologic changes and components of postpartum care, including reproductive and urinary tract changes, gastrointestinal adjustments, cardiovascular modifications, and psychosocial considerations. Learn about managing postpartum issues like hemorrhoids, stress urinary incontinenc

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Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits Overview

Explore a wide range of healthcare services including family planning, prenatal care, screenings, STD testing, and postpartum services under HIP, MAMA, and Hoosier Healthwise programs. Services cover various aspects of sexual health, pregnancy care, labor & delivery, and postpartum support with a fo

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Surrey-North Delta GDM Provider Survey Data Summary

This document summarizes data collected from 69 healthcare providers in Surrey-North Delta regarding postpartum care for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) patients. It includes provider characteristics, topics discussed during postpartum visits, providers' actions regarding patient care, confidenc

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Understanding the 7 Approaches in Psychology: Applied in the Case of Andrea Yates

Explore how the 7 psychological approaches - psychological, cognitive, behavioral, humanistic, biological, sociocultural, and evolutionary - can help analyze the complex case of Andrea Yates, who tragically murdered her children, delving into factors like postpartum depression, brain chemistry, fami

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Medication-Assisted Treatment in Intrapartum and Postpartum Care

Explore guidelines for medication-assisted treatment during intrapartum and postpartum periods, emphasizing pain management strategies for opioid-dependent patients. Tips include adjusting dosages, adding NSAIDs, and considering opioid agonists with high mu receptor affinity. Careful monitoring and

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Managing Postpartum Psychosis: A Case Study

Cynthia, a new mother, believes her baby, Damien, is possessed by the devil. She expresses delusions and hallucinations, prompting concern for postpartum psychosis. Her history, symptoms, and risk factors need careful evaluation by a psychiatrist to ensure proper management.

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Best Practices for Maternal and Newborn Health (MNH) - Essential Guidelines

Comprehensive guidelines for maternal and newborn health practices include dos and don'ts, such as perineal shaving, delayed cord clamping, exclusive breastfeeding, and more. Key measures like controlled cord traction (CCT) in a relaxed uterus and delaying the baby's first bath play crucial roles in

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Vermont Medicaid and Exchange Advisory Committee Meeting Agenda

The Vermont Medicaid and Exchange Advisory Committee Meeting Agenda for June 27, 2022, includes discussions on the Immigrant Health Insurance Plan (IHIP) implementation, the postpartum period coverage, application processes, differences between IHIP and Dr. Dynasaur, and information on transition co

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Guidelines for HIV Testing During Pregnancy and Postpartum

These guidelines recommend HIV testing during pregnancy, at delivery, and postpartum. Testing should be done early in pregnancy and again in the third trimester. Expedited testing during labor is required for certain patients, and syphilis testing is recommended. Pre-exposure and post-exposure proph

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Comprehensive Guide to Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynaecology by Dr. Bhanu Deval

This detailed guide covers various aspects of ultrasound in obstetrics and gynaecology, including indications in different trimesters, types of miscarriages, ectopic pregnancies, and postpartum scenarios. Dr. Bhanu Deval, with his expertise in MBBS, MS, MRCOG, and PgC in Obs and Gynae Ultrasound, pr

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