Preliminary report on a prepregnancy counselling clinic.
Although prepregnancy counselling is given within the health service at various clinics there remains a need for patients with specific medical and obstetric problems to receive specialist advice. An analysis of the first 200 patients referred to a prepregnancy counselling clinic is given here to outline the function of such a service.
D000022:Abortion, Spontaneous / Q000517:prevention & control; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002875:Chromosomes / Q000032:analysis; D003376:Counseling; D005260:Female; D005315:Fetal Diseases / Q000517:prevention & control; D005817:Genetic Counseling; D030342:Genetic Diseases, Inborn / Q000517:prevention & control; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008427:Maternal Health Services / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D007744:Obstetric Labor Complications / Q000517:prevention & control; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000517:prevention & control*; D000078329:Workforce