Sentences with phrase «during the antenatal period»

This prospective cross-sectional study involved the recruitment of women during the antenatal period, with subsequent follow - up of mothers who delivered healthy, term singleton infants, at 6 weeks and 6 months postpartum.

If you did want to have the same midwife during your antenatal period and birth, you can hire an independent midwife.

Another important choice to make during the antenatal period is what type of antenatal classes to attend.

Inclusion of the partner in breast - feeding promotional initiatives during the antenatal period may be crucial to increase breast - feeding rates in Ireland.

We sought to address this gap by asking first - time mothers and their partners about how they could be better supported during the antenatal period, particularly in relation to the transition to parenthood and parenting skills.

Therefore, the aim of this study was to explore the needs of first - time parents in relation to the care, support and education during the antenatal period, particularly in relation to preparing for the transition to parenthood and their parenting skills.

Alcohol epidemiology has traditionally focused on alcohol exposure during the antenatal period e.g., [3 — 9], and has largely focused on substance use and educational outcomes [10].

The midwife who looks after you during birth may not be the same person who cared for you during the antenatal period.

Your doctor will screen you during your antenatal period, and in some cases, they may decide to put you on low doses of antidepressants or psychotherapy in the last trimester or right after delivery.