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Postnatal Care - Methods
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Definition of 'Postnatal Care'The care provided a woman following the birth of a child. Common names: Postnatal Care; Care, Postnatal; Postpartum Programs; Postpartum Program; Program, Postpartum; Programs, Postpartum |
Saturday, November 21, 2009
6 Sep 2009 
BACKGROUND: In many Southeast Asian cultures the activities and diet during the postpartum period are culturally dictated and a period of confinement is observed. Plants play an important role in recovery during the postpartum period in diet, ... Read more...
10 Aug 2009 BACKGROUND: A sense of security is important for experiences of parenthood in the early postpartum period. The objectives of this study were to evaluate two models of postnatal care using a questionnaire incorporating the Parents' Postpartum Sense ... Read more...
Management of type 2 diabetes and gestational diabetes in pregnancy.
30 May 2009 Although previously thought to be predominantly transient gestational diabetes, diabetes in pregnancy can be attributed more and more to type 2 diabetes today. Although all types of diabetes in pregnancy pose a threat to the health and future ... Read more...
Latest indexed articles for 'Postnatal Care - Methods'
These are the very latest articles for this heading:
- Plants used during pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum healthcare in Lao PDR: a comparative study of the Brou, Saek and Kry ethnic groups. 6 Sep 2009
- Evaluation of changes in postnatal care using the "Parents' Postnatal Sense of Security" instrument and an assessment of the instrument's reliability and validity. 10 Aug 2009
- The management of nipple pain and/or trauma associated with breastfeeding.
30 Jul 2009 - Motherhood: the early days. 29 Jun 2009
- Back care and beyond--a guide. 30 May 2009
- Management of type 2 diabetes and gestational diabetes in pregnancy. 30 May 2009
- [Peripartum cardiomyopathy] 5 May 2009
- Long-term prognostic factors in the diagnosis of gestational diabetes. 29 Apr 2009
- Still behind the glass wall? Swedish fathers' satisfaction with postnatal care. 29 Apr 2009
- The management of epilepsy in pregnancy. 29 Apr 2009
- Improving quality of mother-infant relationship and infant attachment in socioeconomically deprived community in South Africa: randomised controlled trial.
12 Apr 2009 - Parental distress around supplementing breastfed babies using nasogastric tubes on the post-natal ward: a theme from an ethnographic study. 30 Mar 2009
- Postnatal drop-ins: the future? 30 Mar 2009
- Breaking (disability) news.... 30 Mar 2009
- [Caring for fathers by nurses during the birth of a first child] 30 Mar 2009
- Cabbage leaves vs hot and cold compresses in the treatment of breast engorgement. 27 Feb 2009
- Priorities for mental health promotion during pregnancy and infancy in primary health care. 27 Feb 2009
- Breastfeeding by Hispanic women. 27 Feb 2009
- Breastfeeding self-efficacy in women of African descent. 27 Feb 2009
- Domains of postpartum doula care and maternal responsiveness and competence. 27 Feb 2009
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Technical information about 'Postnatal Care'
Definition: The care provided a woman following the birth of a child.
Descriptor UI: D011181
Alternative terms: Postnatal Care; Care, Postnatal; Postpartum Programs; Postpartum Program; Program, Postpartum; Programs, Postpartum;
Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; methods; organization & administration; standards; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics; psychology;
Tree Number: E02.760.741; N02.421.143.620.534; N02.421.585.741;
History Note: 71