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Prenatal Care Defined

Services to pregnant women designed to insure that both expectant mother and the newborn are in the best health. A lack of prenatal care early in the pregnancy is associated with low birth weight and infant mortality.

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Obstetrician shortage looming, group warns

Published December 4, 2008, 3:49 pm, The Globe and Mail

Health of Canadian mothers and babies at risk unless more doctors and midwives are trained, report says

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Milwaukee Infant Mortality Rate Drops

Published December 4, 2008, 3:48 pm, WISN 12 Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE -- The infant mortality rate dropped 20 percent in 2007 from 2006, according to data released at a news conference Thursday.

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Time to deliver: Shortage of obstetricians endangers mothers, babies: report

Published December 4, 2008, 3:35 pm, C-Health

TORONTO - Canada faces a critical shortage of obstetricians, the professional group representing this type of medical specialist warned Thursday.

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Childbirth care 'at breaking point': report

Published December 4, 2008, 3:09 pm, CBC

Pregnant women and babies who need emergency care during labour and childbirth could be put at risk if the overwhelming caseload that Canada's obstetricians face isn't reversed, a report released Thursday suggests.

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Health Highlights: Dec. 3, 2008

Published December 4, 2008, 12:26 pm, MedicineNet.com

Title: Health Highlights: Dec. 3, 2008 Category: Health News Created: 12/4/2008 2:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 12/4/2008

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Report: Vermont Is Healthiest State

Published December 4, 2008, 12:23 pm, MedicineNet.com

Title: Report: Vermont Is Healthiest State Category: Health News Created: 12/4/2008 Last Editorial Review: 12/4/2008

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Childbirth care 'at breaking point': report

Published December 4, 2008, 11:47 am, CBC via Yahoo! Canada News

Pregnant women and babies who need emergency care during labour and childbirth could be put at risk if the overwhelming caseload that Canada's obstetricians face isn't alleviated, a report released Thursday suggests.

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Cameroon: World Aids Day - Pregnant Women Still Lack Access to Hospitals

Published December 4, 2008, 10:22 am, AllAfrica.com

The major challenge for Cameroon as the world commemorates World AIDS Day on December 1 is to provide prenatal care to pregnant women in hospitals to prevent mother to child transmission.

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Needy families left behind during holidays

Published December 4, 2008, 10:12 am, Community Press & Recorder

Due to the economic climate - the tightening of purse strings from local businesses and individuals - the Giving Tree program at Child Focus Inc. has been affected.

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Health Highlights: Dec. 4, 2008

Published December 4, 2008, 9:02 am, HealthDay via Yahoo! News

Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay:

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Wed Dec 3

  • Prenatal Vitamin Supplements : You and Your Baby's Health: Prenatal vitamin supplements are vitamin supplements that a woman can take on a daily basis to ensure that she is obtaining appropriate quantities of essential nutrients during pregnancy. It is important for a woman to discuss with her medical practitioner which prenatal supplements, if any, she should take and which she should avoid. It is essential that all prenatal vitamin supplements are only taken under the advisement of a medical professional. There are some prenatal vitamin supplements that can prove dangerous for a pregnant woman to take and she has to be especially cautious.

Tue Oct 14

  • Prenatal Vitamins: Only DuetDHA prenatal vitamin offers 17 important nutrients- including an enhanced form of iron and enteric-coated omega-3 fatty acids - in a well tolerated once-daily formulation.

Sun Aug 24

  • FSSA seeking Medicaid expansion for pregnant women: Here comes a 180 away from previous policy set by the Daniels Administration in Indiana that is being reversed for election year expediency. It seems Their Man Mitch Roob has decided to go with the plan which will not anger the voters.

Thu Jul 17

  • Netherlands' Health Care Reflects National Values: In the Netherlands, most women try to have their babies at home. They view giving birth as something that should be natural, not medical, Schnabel says, and services across the country reinforce this idea.

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