"Postnatal Care" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The care provided to women and NEWBORNS for the first few months following birth.
MeSH Number(s)
E02.760.703.500
N02.421.143.620.550.500
N02.421.585.703.500
Concept/Terms
Postpartum Programs- Postpartum Programs
- Postpartum Program
- Program, Postpartum
- Programs, Postpartum
Postpartum Care- Postpartum Care
- Care, Postpartum
- Cares, Postpartum
- Postpartum Cares
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Postnatal Care".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Postnatal Care".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Postnatal Care" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Postnatal Care" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2011 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2012 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2013 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2014 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2015 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2016 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2017 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2018 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 2019 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 2020 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 2021 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2022 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Postnatal Care" by people in Profiles.
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The interaction between antenatal care and abnormal temperature during delivery and its relationship with postpartum care: a prospective study of 1,538 women in semi-rural Uganda. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2022 Nov 21; 22(1):860.
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Immediate postpartum care in low- and middle-income countries: A gap in healthcare quality research and practice. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2023 02; 5(2S):100764.
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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Postpartum Care in the Greater Boston Area During the COVID-19 Pandemic. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 06 01; 5(6):e2216355.
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Impact of telelactation services on breastfeeding outcomes among Black and Latinx parents: protocol for the Tele-MILC randomized controlled trial. Trials. 2022 Jan 03; 23(1):5.
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Postpartum Outcomes With Systematic Treatment and Management of Postpartum Hypertension. Obstet Gynecol. 2021 11 01; 138(5):777-787.
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The association between the COVID-19 pandemic and postpartum care provision. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2021 11; 3(6):100460.
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Bridging the postpartum gap: best practices for training of obstetrical patient navigators. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2021 08; 225(2):138-152.
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Association Between Rhode Island's Paid Family Leave Policy and Postpartum Care Use. Obstet Gynecol. 2021 04 01; 137(4):728-730.
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Protocol for a randomized controlled trial evaluating the impact of the Nurse-Family Partnership's home visiting program in South Carolina on maternal and child health outcomes. Trials. 2020 Dec 04; 21(1):997.
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Defining gaps in pre-exposure prophylaxis delivery for pregnant and post-partum women in high-burden settings using an implementation science framework. Lancet HIV. 2020 08; 7(8):e582-e592.