Managing complications in pregnancy and childbirth:a guide for midwives and doctors
Material type: TextPublication details: Geneva World Health Organization (WHO) 2008Description: xiv,A-21pISBN:- 92 4 154587 9
- WQ 240 .W46 2008
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Book | AMREF INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (AMIU) LIBRARY | WQ 240 .W46 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 13764 |
Outlines the clinical principles of managing complications in pregnancy and childbirth and begins with a table that the health care worker can use to rapidly assess the woman's condition and initiate appropriate treatment and describes the symptoms by which women with complications of pregnancy and childbirth present. Emphasizes on the general principles of emergency, general and operative care, including infection prevention, the use of blood and replacement fluids, antibiotics and anesthesia and analgesia. Guidance on the initial care of the normal newborn is also provided.
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