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• After acting, its food business for Yash Sinha

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 533
  New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) Television actor Yash Sinha, popular for his role as Vinay in “Bhagyavidhata”, is a foodie and also enjoys cooking. Now he plans to turn his hobby into a business by opening a restaurant soon.“I want to do two things. Firstly, I want to anchor a food show and [...]
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• The complacency over unsafe abortions must end

  
  Comment is free | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 133
  The results of the latest study on global abortion are no surprise – the shock is policy-makers have ignored such data for decades The astounding thing about the global abortion debate is not that some people have deeply held views about what a pregnancy is and when a human existence begins. After all, both of ...
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• Maternal CD4 count and Perinatal Outcome – A correlation

  
  INDIAN HEALTH JOURNAL — Authority: 94
  Introduction       Worldwide, it is estimated that there are 40 million infected persons with HIV / AIDS.  The incidence during pregnancy varies from 0.3 to 2%.  Mother to child transmission accounts for most HIV infections among children.  Though plasma viral HIV – 1 RNA levels have proven to be the best ...
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• Unsafe abortions rising globally

  
  top99news - breaking news from the world top newspapers — Authority: 164
  http://www.guardian.co.uk Unsafe abortions rising globally Almost all abortions (97%) in Africa and Latin America (95%) are unsafe and 40% of those in Asia, according to a new reportThe number of unsafe abortions is rising around the world, while what appeared to be a steady decline in abortion rates in ...
  2 weeks ago

• Nursing Care Plan | NCP Stage III of Labor Placental Expulsion

  
  Memoir of a Schizo — Authority: 120
  Stage III of labor begins with the birth of the baby and is completed with placental separation and expulsion. Lasting anywhere from 1–30 min, with an average length of 3–4 min in the nullipara, and 4–5 min in the multipara, this stage is the shortest. Careful management and monitoring are necessary, however, ...
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• Nursing Care Plan | NCP Preterm Infant

  
  Memoir of a Schizo — Authority: 120
  Any infant born prior to completing 37 weeks’ gestation is identified as premature. Thus, the level of development and maturity, and often the degree of complications, varies within this group, dependent on the length of gestation. NURSING PRIORITIES 1. Promote optimal respiratory functioning. 2. Maintain ...
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• Meet the Innovator: Jorge Odon

  
  USAID Impact: The Official Blog of the U.S. Agency for International Development — Authority: 454
  “Imagination is more important than knowledge.” –Albert Einstein It all started with friendly bet amongst friends – who could get a cork out of an empty wine bottle with only a plastic bag? The friends had seen the trick on YouTube earlier and wanted to re-enact it. Somehow, Saving Lives at Birth ...
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• Is Sierra Leone right to ban traditional birth attendants? | Kati Whitaker

  
  top99news - breaking news from the world top newspapers — Authority: 164
  http://www.guardian.co.uk Is Sierra Leone right to ban traditional birth attendants? | Kati Whitaker Although traditional birth attendants are often poorly trained and sometimes use unsafe delivery procedures, for most women in rural Sierra Leone they are a lifelineWhen Kartuma Katim went into labour she ...
  2 weeks ago

• Is Sierra Leone right to ban traditional birth attendants? | Kati Whitaker

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 962
  Although traditional birth attendants are often poorly trained and sometimes use unsafe delivery procedures, for most women in rural Sierra Leone they are a lifeline When Kartuma Katim went into labour she was referred to Bo district hospital, 35km away from Old Condor, the small village in the southern province of ...
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• Nursing Care Plan | NCP LABOR Stage II (Expulsion)

  
  Memoir of a Schizo — Authority: 120
  Stage II of labor , the stage of expulsion, begins with full cervical dilation (10 cm) and ends with the birth of the newborn. Maternal efforts to bear down occur involuntarily during contractions that are 1.5–2 min apart, lasting 60–90 sec. The average rate of fetal descent is 1 cm/hr for nulliparas, 2 cm or ...
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• Myoma Uteri

  
  Nursing Crib — Authority: 114
  Among 20% to 50% women may have myoma uteri. This could not be alarming since it is a noncancerous type of tumor growing in the uterus. This mutation of cells in the uterus is benign in nature which means it could not affect the function of the uterus. There are some medical literatures that describe this benign tumor ...
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• Gestational Diabetes

  
  Nursing Crib — Authority: 114
  Gestational diabetes mellitus or what we commonly known as gestational diabetes is a state where individuals without previously diagnosed diabetes display high blood glucose levels during pregnancy. This increase in blood glucose levels is exhibited during the second trimester of pregnancy.  During pregnancy, ...
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• Nursing Care Plan | NCP Teen Pregnancy

  
  Memoir of a Schizo — Authority: 120
  Statistics for 1995 reveal that 56.9 babies were born for every 1000 females between the ages of 15 and 19. Although these rates appear to be dropping, pregnant adolescents are at risk physically, emotionally, and socially. The impact of adolescent pregnancy on the individual has far-reaching consequences, which ...
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• Nursing Care Plan | NCP Child with Special Needs

  
  Memoir of a Schizo — Authority: 120
  The birth of a child with special needs , regardless of whether the condition is temporary or permanent, creates unique concerns for the family, who mourns the loss of a normal, healthy child. Conditions range from prematurity, growth deviations, and infections to gross anomalies. Although each case is individual ...
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• Brass band ladies Get Together to make a noise in Huddersfield

  
  Oxfam News Blog — Authority: 459
  Get together to make a noise If you’re anywhere near Huddersfield on Wednesday morning , be sure to swing by the train station and remember to unplug your ipod. Women musicians from a number of different brass bands across the North of England will be holding a concert to celebrate the launch of Oxfam’s ...
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• Nursing Care Plan | NCP Puerperal Infection

  
  Memoir of a Schizo — Authority: 120
  Puerperal infection is an infection of the reproductive tract occurring within 28 days following childbirth or abortion. It is one of the major causes of maternal death (ranking second behind postpartal hemorrhage) and includes localized infectious processes as well as more progressive processes that may result in ...
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• Abortion still taboo in Pakistan

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 533
  Islamabad, Jan 16 (IANS) Even though abortion is legal in Pakistan and Islamic scholars agree on its permissibility in certain conditions, many medical professionals term it an “un-Islamic act” and refuse treatment to women, compelling them to seek help from untrained people and risk their lives, experts have ...
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• Nursing Care Plan | NCP Preterm Labor

  
  Memoir of a Schizo — Authority: 120
  Preterm labor refers to labor that occurs after the fetus has reached the period of viability (at least 20 weeks’ gestation but before the completion of the 37th wk). Carrying the pregnancy to term may be contraindicated if associated client or fetal risks outweigh the risks of delivering a preterm infant. ...
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• New link discovered between maternal diet and risk of diabetes

  
  Australian Food News — Authority: 120
  UK researchers have shown one way in which poor nutrition in the womb can put a person at greater risk of developing type 2 diabetes and other age-related diseases in later life. The researchers say their finding could lead to new ways of identifying people who are at a higher risk of developing these diseases [...]
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• Nursing Care Plan | NCP Prenatal Substance Dependence/Abuse

  
  Memoir of a Schizo — Authority: 120
  Substance Dependence/Abuse is a continuum of phases incorporating a cluster of cognitive, behavioral, and physiological symptoms that include loss of control over use of the substance and continued use of the substance, despite adverse maternal/fetal consequences (e.g., poor nutrition/weight gain, anemia, ...
  2 weeks ago

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