Women’s Health Care Practice Questions and Answers
Why is women's health important?-In many societies, women face number of unique challenges by virtue of their sex and place in society -Morbidity, mortality, and premature death of women can have enormous social and economic consequences -The health of children depends in many ways on the health of their mothers -Improving health and education of women is one of the most powerful and cost effective approaches to promote development Maternal deathDeath of a woman while pregnant, during delivery, or within 42 days of delivery Sepsisserious medical condition caused by a severe infection Family planningConscious effort of couples to regulate the number and spacing of births through artificial and natural methods of contraception Gestational diabetesdiabetes that develops during pregnancy Caesarean delivery (section)the surgical delivery of a fetus through abdominal incision Preeclampsiacondition characterized by pregnancy induced high blood pressure; protein in the urine; and swelling due to fluid retention
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