Lessons 4 Flashcards
a global problem occurring in high-middle, and low income countries
Teenage pregnancy
It is more likely to occur in marginized communities, commonly driven by poverty and lack of education and employment opportunities
Adolescent pregnancies
Teenage mothers aged _______ years face higher risk
10-19 years old
10-19 years face the higher risk of:
Preeclampsia
Anemia
Contracting STD’s
Premature delivery
Post partum hemorrhage
Poor mental health outcomes
defined as a state of physical, mental, and social well being in all aspects relating to the reproductive system
Reproductive health
3 major components that must stay in good condition to contribute to good reproductive health
Family Planning
Sexual Health
Maternal Health
it is defined the ability of individuals and couples to expect and obtain the desired number of children and the spacing and timing of their births using contraceptive methods and treatment of involuntary fertility
Family health planning
Health family planning aims to serve the following purpose:
•Help in avoiding unintended and accidental
pregnancies.
•Avoid the spread of STDs (sexually transmitted diseases).
•Increase the rate of fertility by avoiding STDs.
Is defined by WHO as a state of physical, emotional, mental and social well-being in absence of disease, dysfunction or infirmity.
Health sexual Health
requires a positive and respectful approach to sexuality and sexual relationships, as well safe sexual experiences, free of coercion, discrimination and violence
Health sexual Health
•refers to the health of the mother during
and after pregnancy
Health maternal health
•ensures the good health of the mother in
the prenatal and postnatal stages.
Health maternal health
Most common issues associated with reproductive health
Overpopulation
Dysmorphism
The increased mortality rate for both mother and infants.
Poor health of the mother and her baby
STDs like HIV and AIDS
Marriages before attaining puberty
involves abstaining from sexual intercourse and is the most effective natural birth control method with ideally 0% fail rate. Also the most effective way to avoid STIs.
Abstinence
involves refraining from coitus during the days that the woman is fertile
Calender/ Rhythm Method
The process in calculating for the woman’s safe days is
achieved when the woman records her menstrual
cycle for six months.
It has an ideal fail rate of 5%, but when used it has a
typical rate of 25%
Calender/ Rhythm Method
•is the woman’s temperature at rest.
•temperature must be taken early every morning before any activity, and if there is a slight decrease (0.5°F) and then an increase in the temperature, this is a sign that ovulation occurred.
•The woman must abstain from coitus for the next 3 days.
Basal Body Temperature
This method has an ideal fail rate of 9%and has a typical use fail rate of 25%.
Basal Body Temperature
The basis of this method is the changes in the
cervical mucus during ovulation.
When used typically, it has a fail rate of 25%.
Cervical Mucus Method
A combination of the BBT method and the
cervical mucus method. Abstain from coitus 3 days after a rise in her
temperature or on the fourth day after the peak
of a mucus change. It has an ideal failure rate of 2%
Symptothermal Method
an over-the-counter kit that can predict
ovulation through the surge of luteinizing
ovulation.
The kit is 98-99% accurate
Ovulation detection
Through exclusive breastfeeding of the infant,
the woman is able to suppress ovulation. It is also best after 3 months of exclusive breastfeeding, another contraception is chosen
Lactational Amenorrhea Method
It is one of the oldest methods of contraception. The couple still proceeds with the coitus, but the
man withdraws the moment he ejaculates to
emit the spermatozoa outside of the vagina.
Coitus Interruptus
Coitus interruptus is only _____ effective because
of the possibility of pre-ejaculation fluid that
contains a few spermatozoa that may cause
fertilization.
75%
