Contents:

Section 1 - Changing Times in Antenatal Care

History of Antenatal Care
Aim and Structure of Antenatal Care in Developing World
Changing Pyramid of Antenatal Care
Preconception Care

Section 2 - Screening in Antenatal Care - Current Recommendations

Screening for Anemia and Hemoglobinopathies
Screening for Diabetes Mellitus
Screening for Thyroid Disorders
Screening for Sexually Transmitted Infection
Screening for Down Syndrome

Section 3 - Imaging in Antenatal Care

Ultrasound in Nine Month -When, Why and How
Anomaly Scan - Technique and Communication
Color Doppler Studies in Antenatal Care - Technique and Interpretation
Ultrasound of Placenta and Cord
Ultrasound in Multifetal Pregnancy

Section 4 - Management of Common Problems

Tackling Common Complaints in Pregnancy
Vaginal Discharge in Pregnancy
Pain in Abdomen in Pregnancy
Fever in Pregnancy
Clinical Approach to First and Second Trimester Bleeding in Pregnancy

Section 5 - What Next - Time to Act

Woman Rh Negative
Hepatitis B Positive in any Partner
HIV Positive in any Partner
Interpretation of TORCH Test
Impaired Glucose Tolerance Test

Section 6 - Promotive Antenatal Care

Nutrition and Nutrient in Pregnancy
Vaccination in Pregnancy
Do's and Don'ts in Pregnancy
Prescribing in Pregnancy
Positive Pregnancy Experience - WHO Update

Section 7 - Manage the Risk Situation

Anemia
Hypertension
Pre-Term Labor
Growth Discrepancy in Fetus

Section 8 - Social Obstetrics

Care of Breast and Promoting Breast Feeding
Birth Preparedness - It Matters
Contraception - Is it Right Time

Section 9 - 21st Century Antenatal Care - Special Issues in Special Times

Respectful Maternity Care
Antenatal Care in Women Conceived with Assisted Reproductive Technology
Surgical Intervention in Antenatal Period
E-Technology for Antenatal Care
Quiz