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Pregnant women in remote areas travel vast distances for antenatal care

ABC

Parents-to-be Peta Mackay and Michael 'Dickie' Absalom are finally on the home straight of a gruelling fertility journey that has culminated in a high-risk pregnancy. But over the past three months, Ms Mackay has also had to factor in the massive round trip to Adelaide every two weeks for antenatal care — a trip she makes on her own. With …

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1 month ago

INTERVIEW | Consultant Obstetrician-Gynaecologist Shaibya Saldanha Discusses the Recent Spate of Maternal Deaths in Karnataka

The Hindu

Published : Dec 11, 2024 15:03 IST - 6 MINS READ Six women died in Ballari in Karnataka in November following caesarean section deliveries at the government district hospital, raising serious concerns about the quality of maternal health care in the State. Excerpts: The unfortunate deaths of six young women in Ballari have raised serious concerns about the quality of …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

How second Trump presidency is likely to threaten abortion rights, women's healthcare globally

Deccan Chronicle

London: In the aftermath of the US election, much focus has been on the consequences for abortion rights across the US, and whether this will affect state-led initiatives to roll back restrictive legislation. What has received much less attention is what will happen next to abortion services, sexual and reproductive health, and health more widely across many parts of the …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Drones launched at AIIMS Mangalagiri to expedite healthcare delivery

New Indian Express

VIJAYAWADA: All India Institute of Medical Sciences Mangalagiri has introduced a new drone service to expedite healthcare delivery, marking its inaugural flight with the transport of a blood sample from the Centre for Rural Health in Nutakki to AIIMS Mangalagiri in just nine minutes. This launch was part of a nationwide virtual event led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, coinciding …

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3 months ago

I’m a pregnant midwife – here’s what I now realise I was getting wrong

The Independent

Do you have children?” The woman I’m looking after in early labour looks deep into my eyes, searching for solidarity. I’ve guided countless families through labour, assisted in numerous caesarean sections, taught parent education classes, and conducted hospital tours – yet I’ve never experienced a contraction. To their list of ailments, I’d usually responded with, “That’s normal for pregnancy, I’m …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Six Zika cases detected in Bengaluru

The Hindu

Six cases of Zika virus were detected in Jigani in Bengaluru between August 4 and August 15, Health Department officials said on Sunday. Along with the six detected cases of Zika in Bengaluru, two persons in Shivamogga have also been affected by the virus. Like how we treat dengue, we must administer paracetamol and pain-relief medications for those affected.” Talking …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Importance of Mother And Baby's Health During IVF Treatment?

News 18

Preconception health is extremely important because the lifestyle and body habitus poses a lot of issues, such as obesity and pcos are directly linked and we see azoospermia in a lot of obese and diabetic male patients. She adds, “Genetic screening is not routinely recommended for all the couples undergoing IVF, we would recommend it only in case of recurrent …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

District health officials instructed to prepare for monsoon emergencies

The Hindu

With the Met office predicting rains, the Directorate of Public Health has instructed district officials to ensure that rapid medical response teams are on call in vulnerable low-level areas. Health officials must have ambulance service with sufficient stock of fuel at vulnerable areas, the director of public health has said. District officials must use bleaching powder and lime in the …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

IIT-Madras study finds no casualties among pregnant women in T.N. during COVID-19 pandemic

The Hindu

An Indian Institute of Technology Madras study of antenatal care and emergency delivery services for pregnant women in the State across the three COVID-19 pandemic waves from 2020 to 2022 found that there were no casualties among pregnant women. The researchers said expansion of ambulance service and increased awareness during the pandemic, especially during the second wave, contributed to enhanced …

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10 months ago

Mum who miscarried four babies in a year welcomes miracle

The Independent

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10 months, 4 weeks ago

Prenatal depression: A mother’s experience with a little-discussed problem.

Slate

For eight months, I tirelessly tracked my periods, stockpiled ovulation strips and pregnancy tests, and even borrowed a busty fertility statue curvy enough to make a Kardashian jealous. “We have this expectation that people are supposed to feel a consistent, simple way about something as enormous as creating and giving birth to and raising a baby, and that’s not fair,” …

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11 months, 1 week ago

Australian-first historical forced adoption redress scheme opens in Victoria

ABC

In short: Australia's first redress scheme for mothers who had a child taken from them at birth has opened in Victoria. Fifty-five years later, Mrs Hudson will be among the first to apply to a newly opened, Australian-first redress scheme, providing compensation and support to women who were separated from their children by forced adoption practices. 'Hidden away' Mrs Hudson …

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1 year ago

Software to track antenatal women, newborns upgraded in Tamil Nadu

The Hindu

The Pregnancy and Infant Cohort Monitoring and Evaluation, a software, that captures the details of nearly 11 lakh pregnant women in the State every year, has now got an upgrade. The new PICME 3.0 will “actively promote” self-registration for RCH ID, and pave the way for sharing of the linelist through PICME with the Integrated Child Development Services scheme for …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Mother whose baby died in prison awaits coroner’s decision on report

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A mother whose baby died after she gave birth alone …

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1 year, 3 months ago

2nd National Conference to Combat Thalassemia held in Hyderabad

Deccan Chronicle

HYDERABAD: Thalassemia and Sickle Cell Society Hyderabad today hosted its 2nd National Conference to Combat Thalassemia at the TSCS Hyderabad premises in Shivrampally, focusing on the theme, "A Journey towards Awareness, Share, Care, and Cure." Dr. Chandrakant Agarwal, President of TSCS Hyderabad, expressed his enthusiasm said "This conference is a successful representation of our collective commitment to combat Thalassemia. Talking …

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55 years ago

Chibuike Ifedilichukwu: Nigerian upcycling artist creates portraits from waste

CNN

CNN — In Nigeria, recycling is largely an informal process controlled by small companies, and waste often ends up in waterways and overflowing landfills. Chibuike Ifedilichukwu “I’m creating awareness” Based in the city of Awka, he now creates abstract pieces and portraits from aluminum, wood, plastic, metal, copper wire and rope, along with bullet shells, and injection bottles donated by …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Baby died after ‘extremely vulnerable’ mother gave birth alone in prison

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A baby died after an “extremely vulnerable” teenage mother gave …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Centre has taken care of pregnant women in Manipur even as conflict continues, govt tells LS

Firstpost

The state of Manipur has been witnessing ongoing tensions between two ethnic groups, Meitei and Kuki, for the past two and a half months, which have severely affected the healthcare and other social services in the region. The centre has provided ‘Antenatal Care Checkups’ to 319 pregnant women in conflict-ridden areas of Manipur on a regular basis, Bharati Pravin Pawar, …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Is walking barefoot safe? Tips to keep in mind, amazing benefits explained by expert

Hindustan Times

Ever tried walking without shoes? When you start walking barefoot you will realise that it improves your ankle and feet's range of motion and may also reduce stress on ankle, knee, and hip. Benefits of walking barefoot Improves foot arch and gives you less chance of developing flat feet by improving the strength of the muscles and ligaments which later …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Top TV Actress To Certified Yoga Teacher, A Look At Gauri Pradhan's Journey

News 18

Gauri Pradhan was one of the most sought-after actresses in the television industry. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Gauri Pradhan In the following picture, the Kutumb actress looked gorgeous wearing a turquoise top. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Gauri Pradhan Gauri met Hiten during the shooting of Kutumb and tied the knot …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Data | Apathy of family and high costs hinder maternal healthcare

The Hindu

In May, a United Nations report showed that India was among the 10 countries that together accounted for 60% of global maternal deaths, stillbirths and newborn deaths. The report reiterated the three major interventions that help reduce maternal deaths: going for four antenatal care visits or ANC visits, having a skilled attendant at birth, and receiving postnatal care within the …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Maternal mirror syndrome: Causes, symptoms, management, treatment of Ballantyne Syndrome or MMS

Hindustan Times

Maternal mirror syndrome is a rare but potentially life-threatening condition that affects pregnant women and according to health experts, it occurs when a fetus has a severe medical condition that causes the mother's body to mirror the symptoms. Maternal mirror syndrome: Causes, symptoms, management, treatment of Ballantyne Syndrome or MMS These symptoms can be severe and, if left untreated, can …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Calls for change to pregnancy scans that would ‘save lives’

The Independent

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Professor Asma Khalil, who led the report, told The …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Simple Lack Of Care, An Error In Judgment Or An Accident, Is Not Proof Of Negligence: NCDRC

Live Law

The National Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission bench comprising presiding member Dr. S.M. It was alleged by the patient that without examining, Dr. Miglani performed cesarean section and forced for pre-term twin delivery by putting high risk to the new born twins. Thus, the patient filed this complaint under Section 21 of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 against Apollo Cradle, Amritsar …

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Pregnant women in remote areas travel vast distances for antenatal care

INTERVIEW | Consultant Obstetrician-Gynaecologist Shaibya Saldanha Discusses the Recent Spate of Maternal Deaths in Karnataka

How second Trump presidency is likely to threaten abortion rights, women's healthcare globally

Drones launched at AIIMS Mangalagiri to expedite healthcare delivery

I’m a pregnant midwife – here’s what I now realise I was getting wrong

Six Zika cases detected in Bengaluru

Importance of Mother And Baby's Health During IVF Treatment?

District health officials instructed to prepare for monsoon emergencies

IIT-Madras study finds no casualties among pregnant women in T.N. during COVID-19 pandemic

Mum who miscarried four babies in a year welcomes miracle

Prenatal depression: A mother’s experience with a little-discussed problem.

Australian-first historical forced adoption redress scheme opens in Victoria

Software to track antenatal women, newborns upgraded in Tamil Nadu

Mother whose baby died in prison awaits coroner’s decision on report

2nd National Conference to Combat Thalassemia held in Hyderabad

Chibuike Ifedilichukwu: Nigerian upcycling artist creates portraits from waste

Baby died after ‘extremely vulnerable’ mother gave birth alone in prison

Centre has taken care of pregnant women in Manipur even as conflict continues, govt tells LS

Is walking barefoot safe? Tips to keep in mind, amazing benefits explained by expert

Top TV Actress To Certified Yoga Teacher, A Look At Gauri Pradhan's Journey

Data | Apathy of family and high costs hinder maternal healthcare

Maternal mirror syndrome: Causes, symptoms, management, treatment of Ballantyne Syndrome or MMS

Calls for change to pregnancy scans that would ‘save lives’

Simple Lack Of Care, An Error In Judgment Or An Accident, Is Not Proof Of Negligence: NCDRC