The NEW sixth edition of this best-selling resource for parent education programs, Preparing for Birth Mothers, offers the most comprehensive background notes. “Get a complete guide on pregnancy, labour, childbirth, and postpartum care.” Our newest edition is perfect for any expectant parent as a stand-alone, evidence-based and concise book.
Every pregnant woman should read this book!
- How can I stay healthy during pregnancy?
- What should I expect during my labour and birth?
- What do I need to know about caring for my baby?
Given the vast amount of information available, it can take time to find clarity. By putting in some effort, one can effectively sort through the data and make sense of it. We’ve put together Preparing for Birth Mothers as a simple, concise guide to pregnancy, birth and your new baby. This book emphasises your involvement in birth and your active participation in labour. Many women desire an active role in their maternity care and birth process. Take your time to enjoy the discoveries of pregnancy and the richness that birth can bring to your life.
Preparing for Birth Mothers looks at:
- “During pregnancy, it’s important to maintain good health Eat well, exercise regularly for good health. Adequate rest and regular check-ups are essential for a healthy pregnancy.
- preparing for birth and parenting
- how to keep your baby safe
- the different stages of labour and birth
- exploring the unexpected
- newborn care
- feeding your baby
- “During the initial few weeks after giving birth, new mothers often encounter numerous challenges. These can range from physical and emotional changes to caring for a newborn and adjusting to a new routine.”
With 166 full-colour images and concise text, all aspects of pregnancy, labour, birth, positions, self-help techniques, early breastfeeding and postnatal recovery are covered, including a detailed guide to obstetric medications and interventions. This edition includes revised information on nutrition, medical care in pregnancy, waterbirth, emergency birth, postnatal care of the newborn and contraception. This is one best-selling book on birth in Australia for many years – over 500,000 copies have been sold.
Features
- 166 full-colour images
- Length: 80 pages
- Published: Australia 2021
Preparing for Birth Mothers Volume Discounts
Save money by buying in bulk:
1 for $22.00, 10 for $154.00 ($15.40 each),
48 for $580.80 ($12.10 each), or 96 for $844.80 ($8.80 each).
Reference List
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