Prenatal Care

Relationship between adequacy of prenatal care utilization

Introduction: Inadequate and improper prenatal care may result in adverse neonatal outcomes. Various are implemented to evaluate the adequacy of prenatal care one of the new indices for accurate and comprehensive measurement is adequacy of prenatal care utilization index. Objective: The aim of this study is to determine the adequacy of prenatal care and its relationship with neonatal outcomes. ...

Organizing Prenatal Care and Identifying Risk Factors

هنگامی حاملگی پرخطر در نظر گرفته می شود که احتمال سرانجام بد برای مادر و نوزاد نسبت به زنان حامله عادی بیشتر باشد. اکثر حاملگی ها براساس این تعریف پرخطر نمی باشند.

Update on prenatal care.

Many elements of routine prenatal care are based on tradition and lack a firm evidence base; however, some elements are supported by more rigorous studies. Correct dating of the pregnancy is critical to prevent unnecessary inductions and to allow for accurate treatment of preterm labor. Physicians should recommend folic acid supplementation to all women as early as possible, preferably before c...

1 Prenatal Care Providers

The rapid increase in Latinos in South Carolina that has occurred within the past 15 years is associated with both in-migration and high birth rates. Limited ethnic-specific data and communication barriers between Latinas with limited English proficiency have contributed to difficulties in assessing the provision of recommended routine prenatal HIV screening among this vulnerable population. Th...

Canine prenatal care.