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Day Care Obstetrics

Priyanka Agrawal, Aakruti Ganla, Alka B. Patil

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Indian Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine 11(1):p 19-21, January – June 2024. | DOI: https://doi.org/10.21088/ijmfnm.2347.999X.11124.3

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Priyanka Agrawal, Aakruti Ganla, Alka B. Patil. Day Care Obstetrics. Ind J of Matern-Fetal & Neonatal Med2024;11(1):19–21.

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Received : April 19, 2024         Accepted : May 06, 2024          Published : June 30, 2024

Abstract

Day care Obstetrics is a recent concept. The pregnant woman is given inpatient care on an outpatient basis by a trained Obstetrician. This new model of care on an outpatient basis for the entire day by clinical and laboratory monitoring has been developed for high risk pregnancies like Grand multiparas, patients with comorbidities like Diabetes mellitus, Gestational Hypertension, women with history of still-birth, reduced fetal movement, anaemia or post-maturity. Day care Obstetrics unit is advantageous to women as she need not undergo hospitalisation.

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All authors contributed significantly to the work and approve its publication.

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This article does not involve any human or animal subjects, and therefore does not require ethics approval.

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We would like to express our gratitude to the patients, their families, and all those who have contributed to this study.

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Priyanka Agrawal, Aakruti Ganla, Alka B. Patil. Day Care Obstetrics. Ind J of Matern-Fetal & Neonatal Med2024;11(1):19–21.

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April 19, 2024 May 06, 2024 June 30, 2024
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21088/ijmfnm.2347.999X.11124.3

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Daycare; Obstetrics; OutpatientDaycareObstetricsOutpatient

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