Tag: #HealthEquity
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Breastfeeding Within the Golden Hour Insights from Southern Ethiopia s Gunchire Town
Introduction Breastfeeding within the first hour after birth commonly known as Timely Initiation of Breastfeeding (TIBF) is a globally recommended practice that saves lives and strengthens maternal infant bonds. Yet, despite the proven benefits, the adoption of this vital practice remains uneven across regions. A recent community based study conducted in Gunchire Town, Southern Ethiopia,…
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When Danger Strikes Twice Understanding Snake Envenomation During Pregnancy
Introduction Snakebites are a life threatening emergency but when the victim is pregnant, the consequences double. A recent clinical study from Panama sheds light on the alarming prevalence and impact of snake envenomation during pregnancy, offering valuable insights into maternal fetal outcomes and treatment responses. Real World Findings A Study from Panama Clinical Complications Observed…
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Can Calcium Supplements Protect First Time Mothers from Pre Eclampsia Here s What the Science Says
Introduction Preeclampsiaa potentially fatal pregnancy complication continues to pose serious risks for maternal and fetal health worldwide. This condition, characterized by high blood pressure and protein in the urine, often escalates to eclampsia if left unmanaged. A recent clinical trial offers new hope: daily calcium supplementation may significantly reduce the risk of preeclampsia among first-time…
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