Frequently it is described as “physiologic anemia” which again serves to disabuse healthcare providers as well as patients and their families from the notion that anemia during gestation is abnormal. On the other hand, pregnant women with even mild anemia have increased perinatal mortality and ...
provides support to patients during pregnancy who face challenges with substance abuse, mental health, homelessness, poverty, domestic violence and other complex issues. The program offers education, referrals and resources, as well as provides the medical team with case consultation and support. ...