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Pregnancy and Childbirth: Concerns and Challenges By : Katie Beckett Description : Pregnancy is defined as the term that describes the time period in which a fetus develops inside a woman's body. One or more offspring can also be developed inside a woman's womb. Pregnancy occurs by sexual ... |
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Pregnancy, Childbirth and Maternal Health By : Katie Beckett Description : Pregnancy or gestation refers to the time when one or more offspring are developed inside a woman's womb. It can occur by sexual intercourse or using reproductive technology. Childbirth generally occurs ... |
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Prenatal and Postnatal Health: A Woman-Centered Approach By : Nicola Morse Description : Pregnancy presents substantial health risks. Inspite of advances in obstetrics and gynecology, maternal mortality remains a major problem. Obstructed labor, hemorrhage, sepsis, eclampsia, and unskilled ... |
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Preterm Birth: Causes, Consequences and Prevention By : Natasha Page Description : Preterm birth is the birth of a baby at less than 37 weeks into gestation. Certain risk factors for preterm birth are diabetes, obesity, high blood pressure, being pregnant with two or more babies, vaginal ... |
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Preterm Birth: Mechanisms, Prediction and Interventions By : Natasha Page Description : Preterm birth is the delivery of a baby when it is less than 37 weeks of gestational age. It is accompanied by uterine contractions occurring more frequently than every ten minutes, or vaginal fluid discharge. ... |
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Advances in Health and Medical Geography Research By : Thomas Flynn Description : The application of geographical information, methods, and perspectives to the study of disease, and health care is referred to as health geography. It is divided into two distinct elements, namely, geography ... |
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Biomedical Informatics: Applications in Health Care and Biomedicine By : Patrick Garter Description : Biomedical informatics is described as an interdisciplinary field that deals with the effective uses of biomedical data, information, and knowledge for scientific inquiry, problem-solving, and decision ... |
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Economics of Health and Medical Care By : Neil Perry Description : The economics of health and medical care refers to the application of economic theory, models and empirical techniques for the analysis of decision-making in relation to health and medical care. In the ... |
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Essentials of Clinical Informatics By : Patrick Garter Description : The study of information technology and its application to the field of healthcare is known as clinical informatics. It constitutes the study and practice of an information-based approach to healthcare ... |
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Global Perspectives on Health Geography By : Thomas Flynn Description : A subdiscipline of human geography that deals with distribution, diffusion, determinants, and delivery associated with health and health systems in human populations is known as health geography. It conceptualizes ... |