Pregnancy Loss

Pregnancy loss can include miscarriage, foetal death and abortion.

Follow the links below to find information about foetal death, including therapy and grieving.

For information about abortion or miscarriage, follow the links to the specific topic page below.

Reviewed January 2012

12 Resources Found

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Title:	Food poisoning - listeria
Publisher:	Better Health Channel
Description:	Listeria is an illness caused by eating foods contaminated by the bacteria Listeria Monocytogenes. Listeria infection can be dangerous for pregnant women, the elderly and people whose immune systems are not working properly. High risk foods include ready-to-eat seafood, such as smoked fish or mussels, raw seafood including sushi and sashimi, premixed raw vegetables including coleslaw, precooked meats such as pate, deli meat and cooked chicken, unpasteurised milk, soft-serve icecreams and soft cheeses like brie, camembert and ricotta. Early symptoms of listeria infection include fever, headache, tiredness and aches and pains.
Date:	Jun 2011

Title:	Stillbirth and neonatal death
Publisher:	Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:	It is very uncommon for a baby to die in late pregnancy these days because women are healthier and good antenatal care is available.
Date:	Nov 2011

Title:	Australia's mothers and babies 2008
Publisher:	Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW)
Description:	This is the eighteenth in the annual series prepared by theAustralian Institute of Health and Welfares (AIHW) National Perinatal Statistics Unit(NPSU). The report provides national information on the pregnancy and childbirth of mothers, and the characteristics and outcomes of their babies.
Date:	Nov 2010

Title:	Australia's mothers and babies 2007
Publisher:	Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Description:	Australia's mothers and babies 2007 is the 17th report providing information on births in Australia from perinatal data collections for each state and territory. The report presents demographic, pregnancy and childbirth factors of women who gave birth in 2007 and the characteristics and outcomes of their babies.
Date:	Dec 2009

Title:	Miscarriage, stillbirth & neonatal death
Publisher:	RealTime Health Pty. Ltd.
Description:	Online videos and DVD's of the personal stories and experiences of people who have lost a baby through stillbirth, miscarriage or neonatal death.
Date:	Apr 2009

Title:	Elective caesarean section versus expectant management for delivery of the small baby
Publisher:	John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
Description:	There is not enough evidence to show the effects of elective caesarean delivery rather than expectant management for small babies. Caesarean section is an operation performed to deliver a baby through a cut in the abdomen and womb. The review of trials ...
Date:	Feb 2009

Title:	Australia's mothers and babies 2006
Publisher:	Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Description:	The report presents demographic, pregnancy and childbirth factors of women who gave birth in 2006 and the characteristics and outcomes of their babies.
Date:	Dec 2008

Title:	Support for mothers, fathers and families after perinatal death
Publisher:	John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
Description:	Not enough information about what types of interventions and the possible benefits of interventions when providing support for mothers, fathers and their families after a baby dies at birth. The death of a baby at, or around, the time of birth is devast...
Date:	Nov 2007

Title:	Australia's mothers and babies 2005
Publisher:	Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Description:	This report is the fifteenth report providing information on births in Australia from perinatal data collections for each state and territory. The report presents demographic, pregnancy and childbirth factors of women who gave birth in 2005 and the characteristics and outcomes of their babies.
Date:	Nov 2007

Title:	Post mortem examination of a stillborn baby
Publisher:	Multicultural Health Communication Service (NSW)
Description:	Information for parents about the post-mortem examination of a stillborn baby.
Date:	Feb 2007

Title:	Post mortem examination of a stillborn baby
Publisher:	Multicultural Health Communication Service
Description:	Information for parents about the post-mortem examination of a stillborn baby.
Date:	Jan 2007

Title:	Fetal movement counting for assessment of fetal wellbeing
Publisher:	John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
Description:	Not enough evidence on counting the baby's movements in the womb to check for wellbeing. Mothers can usually feel their babies moving in their wombs from around 16 to 20 weeks. Babies' activities in the womb can vary considerable, some being very active...
Date:	Oct 2006

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