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Counselling for maternal and newborn health care : a handbook for building skills.
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women--Mental health.
- Women.
- Mothers--Counseling of--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Mothers.
- Maternal health services--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Maternal health services.
- Children--Health and hygiene--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Children.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (239 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Geneva : World Health Organization, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The main aim of this practical Handbookis to strengthen counselling and communication skills of skilled attendants (SAs) and other health providers, helping them to effectively discuss with women, families and communities the key issues surrounding pregnancy, childbirth, postpartum, postnatal and post-abortion care. Counselling for Maternal and Newborn Health Careis divided into three main sections. Part 1 is an introduction which describes the aims and objectives and the general layout of the Handbook. Part 2 describes the counselling process and outlines the six key steps to effective counse
- Contents:
- Cover; Copyright; Title; Contents; PART 1; PART 2; PART 3; Assessment; Annex
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-69714-5
- 9786612697142
- 92-4-068487-5
- OCLC:
- 654029569
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