A Comprehensive review on : Study on Preconception Counseling on Pregnancy outcomes and Maternal health

Authors

  • Meenakshi Dalakoti
  • Praveen Kumar
  • Rachna Bisht

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.63682/jns.v14i5S.7258

Keywords:

Viable pregnancy, disease, impermanency, gravid, infants, spontaneous abortion, stillbirth

Abstract

Good reproductive health of mother is a very important factor for viable pregnancy. So preconception counseling before pregnancy is a very necessary. It involve disease history, change lifestyle, providing education to the women before pregnancy. It help to decrease impermanency of gravid and infants. It also involve emotional, social and environmental factor. The risk of maternal and fetal problems is higher for women with long-term medical issues. Women who suffer from certain illnesses during pregnancy are more likely to miscarry. PCC is a common method of pregnancy planning. With the help of PCC avoid deficiency of macro and micronutrient in pregnancy. It prevent spontaneous abortion, stillbirth, seizures, decline in the birth rate, C section, deep vein thrombosis. It is very helpful for disease free and healthy pregnancy.

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2025-06-10

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Dalakoti M, Kumar P, Bisht R. A Comprehensive review on : Study on Preconception Counseling on Pregnancy outcomes and Maternal health. J Neonatal Surg [Internet]. 2025Jun.10 [cited 2025Sep.12];14(5S):935-42. Available from: https://www.jneonatalsurg.com/index.php/jns/article/view/7258

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