Sentences with phrase «knowledge about being pregnant»

If the prenatal exposure to alcohol occurred in the context of social drinking or binge drinking prior to knowledge about being pregnant, it is important to address the mother's emotions and concerns, and support her decision to quit alcohol use when she did.

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Several studies of young unmarried mothers have found that between 20 and 25 per cent became pregnant again within two years (with the rate going much higher among certain minority groups) The repeat of pregnancy appears to be related to a lack of knowledge about the risks of sexual intercourse, limited opportunity for further education, boredom with homelife, and the unavailability of a strong female support group.

In our meetings we try to ensure we have talked to each pregnant mom about who is going to be there in the early days when she has her baby and how those people feel about breastfeeding and their knowledge level.

Findings from studies in developed and developing countries have shown that pregnant women harnessed with better knowledge about breastfeeding are more likely to offer breastfeeding, and to follow breastfeeding recommendations afterwards [10].

Knowledge about the current satisfaction levels of pregnant women in The Hague with birth care elements is lacking.

Common knowledge about pregnancy says it lasts 9 months, and it's true that you're usually pregnant for about 9 months.