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• a  occurring immediately after birth
  postnatal development

• The savings come from preventing unwanted pregnancies in the first place through increased access to contraception and better prenatal and postnatal care.
• The menus are based on traditional Chinese theories of prenatal and postnatal nutrition, and incorporate several simple ingredients that should appeal to even the pickiest of .
• Under their plan, Oksana agreed to get off drugs, secure a safe place to live, make regular postnatal hospital visits and, most important, enlist the support of family and friends .

• postpartum

• perinatal

News & Articles

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• UNC researchers study ‘love hormone’ ties to breastfeeding, postpartum depression
  Researchers from UNC-Chapel Hill will investigate the role that the love hormone oxytocin plays in postnatal depression, breastfeeding and infant bonding as part of a five-year study.
  June 21, 2013 - The News & Observer

Quotes

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• Johns Hopkins in Reuters India
  At 6 months of age, the risk of postnatal HIV infection or death in infants who received the six-week regimen was almost one-third less than the risk for infants given only a single dose,Johns Hopkins said in a statement.
• Jessica Rowe in Sydney Morning Herald
  I suffered postnatal depression, not for long, but I did have it,Rowe told New Idea. "At first I didn't want to acknowledge it. I knew it wasn't right and that it was more then being sleep deprived. I pushed it away for a few days."
• George Knox in Bloomberg
  Childhood cancers are strongly determined by prenatal or early postnatal exposures to oil-based combustion gases, especially from engine exhausts,Knox said in his study. "1,3- butadiene, a known carcinogen, may be directly causal."