Family planning services: an essential component of preconception care.
Matern Child Health J
; 10(5 Suppl): S157-60, 2006 Sep.
Article
em En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-16817002
ABSTRACT
Family planning services are necessary for the widespread adoption of preconception care for two reasons. First, preconception care is more likely if pregnancies are planned, and family planning services encourage pregnancy planning. Second, family planning services usually include counseling, and counseling provides an opportunity to discuss the advantages of preconception care. However, the potential of family planning services to promote preconception care is limited by underutilization of these services and inadequate attention to preconception care during family planning visits. This article suggests ways to reduce these problems.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Contexto em Saúde:
10_ODS3_salud_sexual_reprodutiva
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2_ODS3
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5_ODS3_mortalidade_materna
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Cuidado Pré-Natal
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Cuidado Pré-Concepcional
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Serviços de Planejamento Familiar
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Acessibilidade aos Serviços de Saúde
Aspecto:
Determinantes_sociais_saude
Limite:
Adolescent
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Adult
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Female
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Humans
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Pregnancy
País/Região como assunto:
America do norte
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Matern Child Health J
Ano de publicação:
2006
Tipo de documento:
Article