Prenatal and Postnatal Care

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  1. 4. During the weeks after childbirth, the mother attended follow-up visits to monitor her recovery.
  2. 6. After delivery, the doctor advised her to sleep and avoid heavy work to recover properly. She needed some good _______.
  3. 8. Her family helped with cooking and cleaning while she cared for the baby. They are providing her with good ___________ to prevent post partum depression.
  4. 12. The name for a tiny baby, only two days old, required warmth, feeding, and regular check-ups.
  5. 14. The trained health professional assisted the mother safely during labour and delivery.
  6. 15. Two weeks after delivery, the nurse visited to check on both mother and baby’s recovery.
  7. 16. A doctor who specializes in pregnancy and childbirth.
  8. 19. At six weeks old, the baby received an injection to protect against serious diseases. This is known as _____________
  9. 21. The mother chose to feed her baby naturally to provide nutrients and strengthen bonding. This is called ______________
  10. 22. Every month, she visited this health facility for check-ups and medical advice.
  11. 23. Related to motherhood or pregnancy.
  12. 24. During pregnancy, this organ formed inside the uterus to supply oxygen and nutrients to the baby.
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  1. 1. Another word for prenatal care before birth.
  2. 2. Each time the baby got vaccinated, proof of this was documented in their ________________ card.
  3. 3. The thick, yellow first milk produced after birth helps protect the baby from infections.
  4. 5. ____________ involves eating a balanced diet to maintain good health.
  5. 7. After birth, the nurse carefully cleaned the _______________ cord that once connected the baby to the placenta.
  6. 9. Because she felt tired and weak, the doctor prescribed these supplements to prevent anemia during pregnancy.
  7. 10. At three months, the developing baby inside the uterus was growing arms, legs, and organs.
  8. 11. The doctor used special sound waves on her abdomen to see the baby moving inside her womb.
  9. 13. Physical activity that helps maintain health during pregnancy.
  10. 15. The condition of carrying a developing baby in the uterus.
  11. 17. Before her baby was born, Marsha attended regular check-ups to monitor her health and her baby’s development.
  12. 18. The mother washed her hands before handling the baby to prevent infections. She is practicing good ___________.
  13. 20. She drank milk and ate cheese to help build her baby’s strong bones and teeth due to this nutrient.