Sentences with phrase «routine postpartum visit»

The first routine postpartum visit takes usually place 4 - 8 weeks after delivery.

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The highest rates of breastfeeding are observed among higher - income, college - educated women > 30 years of age living in the Mountain and Pacific regions of the United States.60 Obstacles to the initiation and continuation of breastfeeding include physician apathy and misinformation,61 - 63 insufficient prenatal breastfeeding education, 64 disruptive hospital policies, 65 inappropriate interruption of breastfeeding, 62 early hospital discharge in some populations, 66 lack of timely routine follow - up care and postpartum home health visits, 67 maternal employment68, 69 (especially in the absence of workplace facilities and support for breastfeeding), 70 lack of broad societal support, 71 media portrayal of bottle - feeding as normative, 72 and commercial promotion of infant formula through distribution of hospital discharge packs, coupons for free or discounted formula, and television and general magazine advertising.73, 74

Ask providers how long a parent can expect to stay in the hospital or birth center after they deliver, and how many visits their patients usually have as part of routine postpartum care (usually only one or two are part of routine care covered by insurance).

In the months after pregnancy, the Baby + Company team provides postpartum care and education, family planning services, screening for mood disorders, lactation visits, parenting classes, and routine gynecologic care.

Makes the case that pediatricians should incorporate routine screening for postpartum depression into the seven well - child visits that occur during an infant's first year of life.