NFP in non-english speaking populations Flashcards
What percentage of Americans live under the Federal Poverty Line?
15%
What percentage of the US population do not speak English as their first language?
7%
How many Americans speak Spanish at home?
37 million
What are the rules for postponing pregnancy?
- Avoid intercourse on the days of menstrual bleeding
- During the early dry days, intercourse every other day
- Avoid intercourse on any days of change from dry to wet or bleeding plus 3 days
- When peak day is established can have intercourse any day from the morning of the 4th day past peak until menstruation
What are some causes of infertility to keep in mind when working with the poor?
Overweight/underweight
Lack of nutrition
use of contraception
Sterilization
Describe the results of the FOA study 2010-2013
Used basic nutrition and fertility focused intercourse with the Family of Americas ovulation method
85% were able to achieve pregnancy
10/54 had miscarriages
3 that had miscarriage were able to have a live birth within 3 year period
When a low level of serum progesterone detected on peak +7, the suggested luteal deficiency might be initially and preferentially treated with….
Micronized progesterone 300 mg PV on P+3 to P+12
When a woman trying to conceive does not find any symptom or sign of cervical mucus after charting her cycles, the first recommendation by NPT is to
Take vitamin B6 500mg PO continued release everyday