Evidence Based Guidelines During Pregnancy for the Obstetricians

Saxena - Evidence Based Guidelines During Pregnancy for the Obstetricians
£19.60
£19.60
Authors/editors: Richa Saxena
ISBN: 978-81-8448-442-7
Page count: 479
Publisher: Jaypee (India)
Publication year: 2008

This book highlights pregnancy as a natural physiological process, not as a sickness, and is an evidence based solution for the practical problems faced by obstetricians. Since the two main practical problems faced by women at the time of their pregnancy are related to nutrition and physical activity, this book has been divided into two sections dealing with these problems.

Table of contents:

Section 1 - Nutrition

  1. Nutritional requirements during pregnancy
  2. Assessment of nutritional status during pregnancy
  3. Omega-3 fatty acids in pregnancy
  4. Obesity in pregnancy
  5. Alcohol consumption during pregnancy
  6. Cigarette smoking during pregnancy
  7. Drug use during pregnancy
  8. Effects of calcium supplementation in pregnancy
  9. Iodine supplementation during pregnancy
  10. Pica in pregnancy
  11. Use of anti-oxidants during pregnancy
  12. Management of common pregnancy related problems
  13. Taking probiotics during pregnancy

Section 2 - Exercises

  1. Exercise in pregnant women
  2. Yoga during pregnancy
  3. Belly dancing during pregnancy
  4. Pilates in pregnancy
  5. Low back pain during pregnancy
  6. Pelvic floor exercises
  7. Traveling during pregnancy

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