High-Risk Pregnancy Follow-Up: What the Childbirth Educator Needs to Know

J Perinat Educ. 2024 Apr 1;33(2):65-68. doi: 10.1891/JPE-2023-0004.

Abstract

Women with a high-risk pregnancy or birth often need additional follow-up care. This article provides a summary of the current recommendations for follow-up after a high-risk pregnancy. It is intended to be a quick read for the busy childbirth educator and includes a table that summarizes the recommendations.

Keywords: childbirth education; high-risk pregnancy; postpartum; pregnancy.

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