Antenatal care |
Antenatal care (ANC) refers to the fundamental, clinical, and nursing care suggested for ladies during pregnancy |
Neonate |
A neonate or a newborn infant is a child under 28 days of age |
Neonatal death |
A death during the first 28 days of life (0–27 days) is termed as a neonatal death |
Live birth |
A birth at which a child is born alive is termed as live birth |
Term birth |
A birth at the end of a normal duration of pregnancy between 37 and 40 weeks of gestation is termed as term birth |
Maternal death |
A maternal death is the death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy |
Stillbirth |
Stillbirth is the delivery, after the 20th week of pregnancy, of a baby who has died |
Abortion |
Termination of a pregnancy either medically or induced |
Miscarriage |
Natural loss of pregnancy during first trimester |
Gestational age |
Gestational age (GA) refers to the time from the first day of a woman's last menstrual period to birth |