CORD CARE

DEFINITION Cord; A slender flexible anatomical structure (as a nerve) that connects the fetus to the mother. During pregnancy it supplies nutrients and oxygen to your developing baby. After birth, the umbilical cord is no longer needed, so it is clamped

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POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION

INTRODUCTION DEFINITION; This is a complex mix of physical, emotional and behavioural changes that happen in some women after giving birth. According to the DSM-5, a manual used to diagnose mental disorders, postpartum depression is a form of major depression that

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