Obstetric services are healthcare services provided by obstetricians and gynecologists that focus on women's reproductive health and pregnancy. These services typically include:
- Ultra Sound : Ultrasound, also known as sonography, is a medical imaging technique that uses high-frequency sound waves to create images of inside the body. These images can help healthcare providers diagnose and monitor various medical conditions.
- Prenatal Care: Regular checkups and screenings to monitor the mother's and baby's health throughout pregnancy.
- Childbirth: Assistance with the labor and delivery process, including pain management and newborn care.
- Postnatal care: Follow-up care for both the mother and baby after delivery, including breastfeeding support and postpartum depression screening.
- Family planning: Counseling and guidance on contraception, fertility, and family planning options.
- Genetic counselling: Genetic counseling is a process that helps individuals and families understand and adapt to the medical, psychological, and familial implications of genetic contributions to disease
- Assessing risk: By analyzing family history and medical records, genetic counselors can estimatee your risk of developing or passing on a genetic condition.
