Safe Motherhood and Protection of Unborn Child
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⦁ INTRODUCTION – MAKE EVERY MOTHER AND CHILD 1
COUNT SAFE MOTHERHOOD
⦁ BLESSED ARE THOSE WHO ENJOY PARENTHOOD 6
⦁ REPRODUCTION AND FERTILIZATION 8
⦁ HEALTHY PARENTHOOD 11
⦁ Pre-marriage planning 11
⦁ Genetic counseling 12
⦁ Planning after marriage 12
⦁ TOWARDS PARENTHOOD 14
⦁ Fertility and conception 14
⦁ Facts of life 14
⦁ Fertility checks 14
⦁ Pre-pregnancy care and advise 15
⦁ Assisted reproduction (Test-tube baby) 17
⦁ Psychology during pregnancy 19
⦁ Feeling during first pregnancy 19
⦁ Choose your doctor 20
⦁ PREGNANCY 22
⦁ The women’s monthly cycle 22
⦁ How one gets pregnant ? 23
⦁ Diagnosis of pregnancy 25
⦁ Duration of pregnancy 26
⦁ Stages of pregnancy 26
⦁ Physiological changes and signs of pregnancy 26
⦁ Determination of duration of pregnancy 27
⦁ Expect date of delivery 28
⦁ Foetal growth in uterus during pregnancy 29
⦁ The placenta 31
⦁ Effect of environment and mother’s emotions on her baby 33
⦁ Registration and antenatal care 33
⦁ Changes in body weight during pregnancy 36
⦁ Maternal risk factors (General) 37
⦁ Foetal well-being assessment in pregnancy 37
⦁ Tests advised during pregnancy 39
⦁ Maintenance of good health during pregnancy 43
⦁ Nutrition 44
⦁ Exercise and mental well being 51
⦁ Maternal medication and its effects on the foetus 57
⦁ Bowel care 58
⦁ Rest and sleep 58
⦁ Personal cleanliness 58
⦁ Care of breasts 58
⦁ Care of eyes 58
⦁ Care of teeth 59
⦁ Sexual intercourse 59
⦁ Travel 59
⦁ Presentation of problems and complication during pregnancy 63
⦁ Previous problems 63
⦁ Morning sickness 63
⦁ Heart burn 64
⦁ Constipation 64
⦁ Piles 64
⦁ Back-Ache 64
⦁ Cramps 65
⦁ Fainting attacks 65
⦁ Sleeplessness 65
⦁ Itching 65
⦁ Increased frequency of urination 65
⦁ Increased vaginal discharge 65
⦁ Swollen feet and ankles 66
⦁ Shortness of breath 66
⦁ Varicose veins 66
⦁ Vaginal bleeding 66
⦁ Skin changes 67
⦁ Fatigue 67
⦁ Fever 67
⦁ Functional infection of vagina 67
⦁ Emergency Signals of Pregnancy 67
⦁ Important Medical and Surgical Conditions 68
Complicating Pregnancy
⦁ WEEKLY PREGNANCY CALENDAR 77
7.1 0 – 4 Weeks 77
7.2 5 – 8 Weeks 78
7.3 9 – 12 Weeks 79
7.4 13 – 17 Weeks 80
7.5 18 – 22 Weeks 81
7.6 23 – 26 Weeks 81
7.7 27 – 31 Weeks 82
7.8 32 – 35 Weeks 83
7.9 36 – 40 Weeks 84
⦁ CONTRACEPTION 86
⦁ What is the contraception? 86
⦁ What are various methods of contraception ? 86
⦁ Barrier methods 87
⦁ Hormonal methods 87
⦁ Intra-uterine devices (IUDS) 89
⦁ Permanent contraception 89
⦁ Choice of contraction 90
⦁ ROLE OF FATHER 91
⦁ PREPARING FOR BABY’S ARRIVAL 94
⦁ LABOUR AND DELIVERY 96
⦁ When to go to hospital? 96
⦁ Onset of labour 96
⦁ The labour pains 97
⦁ Home delivery 98
⦁ Delivery at hospital 98
⦁ Induction of labour 99
⦁ What are the stages of labour? 100
⦁ First look at the baby 103
⦁ Apgar scoring 103
⦁ Assisted delivery 103
⦁ Abnormal delivery 104
⦁ Prescription at discharge from hospital 104
⦁ POST-NATAL CHECK-UP 105
⦁ First six weeks 105
⦁ Establishment of (Breast-Milk) lactation 107
⦁ Sex and contraception in post-natal period 107
⦁ Piles and constipation 107
⦁ Menstrual periods 107
⦁ Problems during puerperium 108
⦁ Post-partum exercises 109
⦁ When to return to work 110
⦁ Drugs which are secreted in breast milk 111
PROTECTION OF UNBORN CHILD
⦁ HIGH RISK PREGNANCIES 113
⦁ Risk factors present before pregnancy 116
⦁ Physical conditions 116
⦁ Social conditions 116
⦁ Problems in previous pregnancy 116
⦁ Disorders present before pregnancy 117
⦁ Malnutrition 117
⦁ High blood pressure 117
⦁ Anaemia 118
⦁ Heart diseases 118
⦁ Fits 119
⦁ Kidney diseases 119
⦁ Sexually transmitted diseases 119
⦁ Diabetes mellitus 120
⦁ Asthma 121
⦁ Liver and Gallbladder disorders 121
⦁ Auto-immune Diseases 121
⦁ Thyroid diseases 122
⦁ Myasthenia gravis 122
⦁ Purpura 122
⦁ Rheumatoid Arthritis 123
⦁ Fibroid 123
⦁ Cancers 123
⦁ Risk factors that develop during pregnancy 123
⦁ Factors not directly related to product of conception 123
⦁ Fever 123
⦁ Urinary infection 123
⦁ Other infections 123
⦁ Drugs 124
⦁ Anemia 125
⦁ Embolic phenomenon 125
⦁ Disorder Requiring surgery 125
⦁ Radiations 126
⦁ Presentation of maternal serum α-foeto 126
proteins (MSAFP)
⦁ Effect of various pollution hazards on mother 127
and foetus
⦁ Injuries 128
⦁ Factors related to Pregnancy Complications 128
⦁ Ectopic pregnancy 128
⦁ Miscarriage 129
⦁ Abnormal lie 130
⦁ Gestational diabetes 130
⦁ Hyperemesis gravidarum 130
⦁ Pre-Eclampsia 131
⦁ Rh-Incompatibility 131
⦁ Liver diseases 132
⦁ Heart diseases 132
⦁ Problems with liquor amnii (Amniotic Fluid) 132
⦁ Placenta Previa 133
⦁ Premature detachment of placenta (Abruptio Placenta) 133
⦁ Premature rupture of membranes 134
⦁ Uterine Infections 134
⦁ Injuries to urogenital tract 134
⦁ FOETAL PROBLEMS 136
⦁ Foetal growth and maturity 137
⦁ Foetal distress 138
⦁ Maternal diseases and foetus 139
⦁ Maternal medication and foetus 139
⦁ Identification of foetal problems 140
⦁ Foetal body defects (Malformation) 141
⦁ HIGH RISK FOETUSES 143