women s health issues
Overview of High Risk Pregnancy
Risk Assessment During Pregnancy
Certain conditions or characteristics, called Risk Factors for High-Risk Pregnancy , make a pregnancy high risk. As part of routine Factors that can affect risk in women include Physical Characteristics (such as age and weight) Problems in a Previous Pregnancy None Introduction to Complications of Labor and Delivery None Disorders Present Before Pregnancy , such as Disorders During Pregnancy , such as Exposures During Pregnancy None High-risk pregnancies must be closely monitored, and women are often referred to a center that specializes in managing these pregnancies. The most common reasons for referral before delivery are Preterm Labor (often due to Preeclampsia and Eclampsia None Vaginal Bleeding During Early Pregnancy None Disorders that were present before or that develop during the pregnancy, such as Diabetes Mellitus (DM) , 