PNCDownload Postnatal care (PNC) represents a critical continuum in the maternal and child health cycle. Often referred to as the "fourth trimester," this period is a vital transition phase for a woman—physiologically, emotionally, and socially. It is a unique clinical and public health space because it requires the simultaneous management of two lives: the mother … Continue reading Comprehensive Guide to Postnatal Care (PNC)
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Understanding India’s Universal Immunization Programme (UIP)
UIP - CopyDownload Introduction In routine outpatient departments and pediatric wards, children commonly present with fever, cough, diarrhea, and other infectious conditions. A significant proportion of these illnesses are caused by vaccine-preventable diseases (VPDs). These diseases not only contribute to avoidable morbidity and mortality but also impose a heavy burden on families and the health … Continue reading Understanding India’s Universal Immunization Programme (UIP)