Obstetrics is the medical specialty dealing with the care of women’s health during pregnancy, childbirth and the postnatal period.
Services provided by obstetric specialists include:
- Preventive Healthcare services
- Family Planning services
- Preconception Counseling services
- Antenatal care
- Intra Partum Care
- Painless Labor
- High risk pregnancy
- Puerperal infections
- Disorders of early pregnancy (miscarriage; ectopic; Gestational trophoblastic disease [GTD])
Normal and abnormal sexual development and puberty