Blogs

A clear and practical explanation of why ANC history taking is crucial in obstetric care. This blog highlights how a well-taken history helps identify complications from previous pregnancies, detect existing medical or surgical conditions, recognize red-flag symptoms early, understand the mother’s background and support system, guide focused clinical examination, and plan individualized antenatal care. It also outlines key principles of respectful communication and the role of community health teams such as ASHA, ANM, and CHO.

A complete, ready-to-use ANC History Taking Format for MBBS students. Covers why ANC history matters, principles during interaction, trimester-wise history, menstrual and obstetric history, contraceptive and abortion history, past medical and surgical conditions, dietary and family history, and how to summarize and categorize risk. Ideal for exams and clinical postings.

A complete BPCR guide explaining all key components—place of delivery, skilled birth attendant, transport plan, cost preparation, blood donor identification, danger sign awareness, emergency readiness, and postnatal/newborn care—aligned with Indian maternal hea

Trimester-wise ANC history guide—first trimester risks, second trimester fetal growth and vaccines, and third trimester labor readiness, fetal movements, bleeding, PROM/PPROM, and preeclampsia warning signs.

A clear guide to third-trimester antenatal history—covering fetal movements, bleeding, PROM/PPROM, preeclampsia symptoms, abdominal pain causes, and birth preparedness planning.

A clear guide to second-trimester antenatal history—covering quickening, vaccination, IFA–calcium supplementation, preeclampsia symptoms, GDM screening, and anomaly scan timing.

A practical guide to first-trimester history taking in antenatal care—what to ask, why it matters, and how early symptoms help identify risks and guide timely interventions: 3 blogs covering one trimester each
Learn the key components of FIRST-trimester history taking in antenatal care. Covers hyperemesis, bleeding, fever with rash, drug and radiation exposure, and early risk identification

Each question in the antenatal history has a purpose. Learn how details like gestational age, parity, and access to healthcare influence diagnosis and management.
Understand the clinical significance of each component in antenatal history taking—menstrual, marital, obstetric, medical, dietary, and family history. Learn how these details help identify high-risk pregnancies and guide management for better maternal and fetal outcomes.

Discover how socio-demographic details like age, residence, education, and occupation influence pregnancy outcomes and guide personalized antenatal care.

Understand the objectives and importance of antenatal care — from identifying high-risk pregnancies to scheduling visits and ensuring every pregnancy results in a healthy mother and newborn.