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  2. Postpartum care - Wikipedia

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    Research on postpartum care is almost exclusively based on healthy postpartum individuals. Little is known about the impact of postpartum care on those individuals at high risk of postpartum complications due to chronic conditions, [13] pregnancy-related conditions [14] or systemic bias in health care provision. [15]

  3. Postpartum period - Wikipedia

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    The average caesarean section postnatal stay is three to four days. [3] During this time, the mother is monitored for bleeding, bowel and bladder function, and baby care. The infant's health is also monitored. [4] Early postnatal hospital discharge is typically defined as discharge of the mother and newborn from the hospital within 48 hours of ...

  4. Maternal health - Wikipedia

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    Maternal health is the health of people during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period.In most cases, maternal health encompasses the health care dimensions of family planning, preconception, prenatal, and postnatal care in order to ensure a positive and fulfilling experience.

  5. Obstetrics - Wikipedia

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    The World Health Organization makes a distinction between the use of postpartum care when it concerns the care of the mother after giving birth, and postnatal care when the care of the newborn is concerned. [73] Postpartum care is provided to the mother following childbirth.

  6. Midwifery - Wikipedia

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    Midwifery is the health science and health profession that deals with pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period (including care of the newborn), [1] in addition to the sexual and reproductive health of women throughout their lives. [2]

  7. Monthly nurse - Wikipedia

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    The occupation still exists, although now it might be described as "postnatal doula", "maternity nurse" or "newborn care specialist", all are specialist sorts of nannies. A modern version of this rest period has evolved to give maximum support to the new mother, especially if she is recovering from a difficult labor and delivery.

  8. Early postnatal hospital discharge - Wikipedia

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    The length of postnatal hospital stay has changed internationally since the 19th century when giving birth at hospitals were first introduced. [5] Following World War II, the length of postnatal hospital discharge has been declining, leading to global increases in early postnatal hospital discharge. [5] [6] [7]

  9. Healthcare in Malaysia - Wikipedia

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    Malaysia has a widespread system of health care. It implements a universal healthcare system, which exists alongside the private healthcare system. [ 1 ] Infant mortality rate – a standard in determining the overall efficiency of healthcare – in 2005 was 10, comparing favourably with the United States and western Europe.