In cases of mild congenital heart defects, more prenatal visits are associated with a greater likelihood of appropriate ...

In cases of mild congenital heart defects, more prenatal visits are associated with greater likelihood of appropriate ...

Most pregnant people receive prenatal care today in much the same way their mothers or grandmothers would have decades ago: 12 to 14 one-on-one visits in a doctor’s office over the course of their ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Pre-pregnancy depression was linked to an elevated risk for e-cigarette and cigarette use during late pregnancy ...

Your first prenatal care visit takes place when you are 8–10 weeks pregnant. This initial visit typically takes 40 minutes. You will see either a midwife or women’s health nurse practitioner during ...

Women who attend prenatal care visits in groups are more likely to continue with their care and have better health outcomes at birth and beyond, according to a University of Michigan study. The study ...

Quantity doesn’t always mean quality when it comes to prenatal care. In today's Academic Minute, Harvard University's Neel Shah explains how many visits are needed. Shah is an assistant professor of ...

Sending registered nurses out on home visits throughout pregnancy failed to move the needle when it came to improving uptake of prenatal care, a randomized trial involving Medicaid patients found. Use ...

About one in five Colorado babies didn’t get timely care before birth in 2024, raising risks for both the children and their mothers. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment tracks ...

GYN, according to data analyzed by the AJC, and many women lack the time and money to make regular prenatal visits.