Postnatal Clinic
Overview
A Postnatal Clinic provides comprehensive care for mothers and newborns after childbirth, focusing on recovery, breastfeeding support, and newborn health. It addresses postpartum complications, ensures timely vaccinations, and promotes physical and mental well-being, ensuring a smooth transition to parenthood for both mother and baby.
Services and Treatment
Mother’s Care:
•Physical recovery from childbirth, including wound care and pain management.
•Monitoring for postpartum complications like infections or excessive bleeding.
•Screening for postpartum depression or anxiety.
•Contraceptive advice and family planning services.
Newborn’s Care:
•Monitoring of growth and development.
•Vaccination schedule management.
•Early detection of neonatal issues like jaundice or feeding problems.
•Guidance on infant care and hygiene.
Breastfeeding Support:
•Assistance with latch techniques and addressing breastfeeding challenges.
•Nutrition counseling for lactating mothers.
Benefits
•For Mothers: Faster recovery, mental health support, and improved parenting confidence.
•For Newborns: Ensures optimal growth, timely vaccinations, and prevention of health complications.
•Holistic Care: Strengthens the bond between mother and child while ensuring overall well-being.