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The
General practitioners
Midwives
Obstetric physiotherapist
Dieticians
Obstetricians
Paediatricians
Lab technicians
Health visitors
Ultrasound operators
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Booking visit
Measurements- BP, urine, weight,
oedema, fundal height, fetal
movements, fetal heart rate, blood
tests, haemoglobin level, STD, blood
group, ultrasound scanning, chorionic
villus sampling, amniocentesis,
alphafetoprotein measurement,
pelvimetry.
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Obstetric hospital
Community setting
Rural settings
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Physical changes
Ergonomics
Exercise guidelines
Management of discomfort
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Relaxation
Breathing
Positioning
Coping skills for labour
Massage
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Fatigue
Diet & weight gain
Emotional reaction
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Hyperthermia
Abnormal heart rate
Decreased utero-placental flow
Increased uterine contractions
Reduced maternal glucose levels
Disruption of maternal endocrine
haemostasis
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Incompetent cervix/cerclage
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Ruptured membranes
Severe Anaemia
Unevaluated maternal cardiac
arrhythmia
Chronic bronchitis
Poorly controlled type 1 diabetes
Extreme morbid obesity
Extreme under-weight (body mass index
< 12)
History of extremely sedentary lifestyle
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Vaginal bleeding
Dizziness
Headache
Chest pain
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Muscle weakness
Pre-term labour
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Shorten labor
Make delivery easier
Help to cope with the pain of labor
Help to recover and get back in shape
more rapidly after delivery
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Major
Back & pelvic girdle pain
Sacroiliac dysfunction
Stress incontinence
Urinary frequency
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Others
Sciatica
Osteitis pubis
Coccydynia
Thoracic spine pain
Osteoporosis
Fibroids
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Circulatory disorders
Varicose veins
Haemorrhoids
Cramp
Thrombosis & thromboembolism
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Breathing exercise
Leg exercises
Pelvic floor exercises
Abdominal exercises
Pelvic tilts
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Painful perineum
Diastasis recti abdominis
Back pain
Symphysis pubis pain
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Circulatory problems
Varicose veins
Oedema
Venous thrombosis superficial, deep,
pulmonary embolus, haemorrhoids
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Psychiatric problems
Maternity blues
Puerperal psychosis
Postnatal depression
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Postnatal depression
Diastasis symphysis pubis
Hair loss
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Tiredness
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Coughing
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Exercising, posture
Feeding
Pain
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