Key definitions Flashcards
1
Q
Gravidity
A
Number of times that a woman has been pregnancy
2
Q
Parity
A
Number of times that a woman has given birth to a foetus with a gestational age above 24 weeks or more, regardless of whether the baby is alive or stillborn
3
Q
Amenhorrhea
A
Absence of menstruation
4
Q
Menorrhagia
A
Heavy menstrual bleeding lasting more than 7 days
5
Q
Puerpurium
A
Period of 6 weeks after childbirth where mother’s reproductive organs return back to pre-pregnant state