Health Strategies and Interventions in Adolescents for Future Reproductive Health

Health Strategies and Interventions in Adolescents

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zabby213

Description 1

This book is a concise guide to the diagnosis and management of reproductive health issues in adolescents that may lead to future fertility problems. Beginning with an overview of female adolescence and reproductive development, the following chapters cover different disorders including PCOS (polycystic ovary syndrome), endometriosis, anaemia, menstrual abnormalities, teenage pregnancy and abortion, STIs and more. Each section provides step by step guidance from history taking, signs and symptoms, and clinical examination, to diagnosis and therapy. A complete chapter covers the 2012 POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) Act.

Description 2

Key points

Concise guide to reproductive health issues in adolescents, subsequently leading to fertility problems
Discusses investigation, diagnosis and management of numerous disorders
Covers POCSO Act 2012
Includes clinical images and figures to assist learning

Author information

Nandita Palshetkar MD FCPS FICOG FRCOG
President FOGSI 2019, Scientific Director, Bloom IVF; Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Dr DY Patil Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Girish Mane
Chair, Adolescent Health Committee, FOGSI 2019-21; Chair, Adolescent Gynaecology Committee, AMOGS

Description 3

Product details

ISBN: 9789389776492

Size: 279x216

Pages: 150

Number of illustrations: 0

Number of images: 0

Cover type: Paperback

Subject area: Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Medicine

Readership: Specialists in Infertility, Gynaecologists, Trainees

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