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Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volume  9, Issue 3, July- September 2021, Pages 43-46
 

Review Article

Multiple Birth Awareness

Alka B. Patil1 Hetashvi Sudani2

1Professor & HOD, Department OBGY, 2Junior Resident, Department OBGY, ACPM, Medical College, Dhule 424001, Maharashtra, India.

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.21088/ijog.2321.1636.9321.5

Abstract

Twin pregnancy has been a fascinating subject and has generated a lot of interest in obstetrics, many religions, communities, and cultures. Multiple gestation still pose challenging problems for modern medicine. Almost every maternal and neonatal problem is increased in multiple gestations justifying their high-risk status and need for specialized management. Awareness of multiple birth is vital amongst patients, families, community, society, health care professionals and national health policy makers. They should have awareness about diagnosis, complications, management, socio-economic impact of multiple birth.


Keywords : Multiple births; Twins; Prevention; Congenital Anomalies.
Corresponding Author : Alka B. Patil