Title:
The pregnancy book. Your complete guide to: a healthy pregnancy, labour,
giving birth and life with your new baby. |
Published:
Health Promotion England (HPE), September 2001, on behalf of the Health
Promotion Agency for Northern Ireland. |
Description:
This book provides
information on many aspects of pregnancy including: your
health; conception; how the baby develops; deciding where
to have your baby; feelings and relationships during pregnancy;
antenatal care and classes; options for feeding your baby;
a section for expectant fathers; problems in pregnancy; what
you need for your baby; labour and birth; when pregnancy
goes wrong; the first days with your new baby; babies who
need special care; the early weeks - you; the early weeks
- your baby; thinking about the next baby; rights and benefits
information and a list of useful organisations. |
Format:
A4, 146 pages, book. |
Other
formats:
None. |
Target
group:
First time expectant mothers. |
|
Available from:
This publication is available to first
time expectant mothers through primary care services
(antenatal clinics, GPs or health visitors).
It
is purchased by Central
Health Promotion Resource Services for
distribution via Trusts in their Health and Social Services
Board
areas.
|
ISBN:
1 874602 33 6 |
Additional
information:
The pregnancy book has been written with advice
from: Community Practitioners and Health Visitors Association,
Department of Health, Maternity Alliance, National Childbirth
Trust, Royal College of Midwives, Royal College of General
Practitioners, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists,
Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, St. John
Ambulance. |