Health Education During Pregnancy

Reduce maternal and infant mortality and morbidity.

Health education during pregnancy. Pregnancy care consists of prenatal before birth and postpartum after birth healthcare for expectant mothers. Teach mother elements of childcare. Listen openly help patient develop goals based on her individual concerns.

In undernourished populations nutrition education on increasing daily energy and protein intake is recommended for pregnant women to reduce the risk of low birth weight neonates. Take a pregnancy exercise class or. Maternal health revolves around the health and wellness of.

Avoid assumptions about what a patient should be doing during her pregnancy. Overall pregnancy related health education needs were rated the highest m 4 0 95 ci3 95 4 09 with information on how the baby grows and develops during pregnancy m 4 6 95 ci4 5 4 7. Staying active is important for your general health and can help you reduce stress control your weight improve circulation boost your mood and sleep better.

It involves treatments and trainings to ensure a healthy prepregnancy. Foresee complication and prevent them. Learn steps to take before during and after pregnancy or when trying to avoid getting pregnant.

Remove anxiety and fear associated with delivery. 1 determine patient concerns. 2 avoid assumptions and judgment.

Exploring current practices in this regard revealed the need for more organized educational activities to ensure high quality and clients satisfaction. Skip directly to site content skip directly to page options skip directly to a z link centers for disease control and prevention. Key steps for educators.