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During this COVID-19 pandemic, everyone should be careful especially, if you’re pregnant women, then you need to take extra care about your health. As we all know, the coronavirus can easily spread through into the air when a person who has COVID-19 coughs or sneezes. It can also spread if you touch a surface infected by a person who has the virus.
Tips For Pregnant Women During COVID 19 Pandemic
TIPS FOR PREGNANT WOMEN
DURING COVID 19 PANDEMIC
INTRODUCTION
During this COVID-19 pandemic, everyone
should be careful especially, if you’re
pregnant women, then you need to take extra
care about your health. As we all know, the
coronavirus can easily spread through into the
air when a person who has COVID-19 coughs or
sneezes. It can also spread if you touch a
surface infected by a person who has the
virus. Many research people are working hard
to learn more information about the new
coronavirus as well as its effect on our daily
lives and undeniably on pregnant women too.
The current, positive assessments of the new
coronavirus are published online on March month in
The Lancet, of nine pregnant women in their third
trimester in China who had affected pneumonia by
COVID-19. But none of those women developed
severe illness, and all of their children were born
healthy. The infection doesn’t pass to the fetal
appears, and there is no proof of any fetal defects
or effects due to maternal infection with COVID-19.
It is very important for pregnant women because
they have all the responsibilities for the care of
their unborn baby. That is the reason you should
perfectly protect yourself and your baby by taking
some precautions than normal at this COVID-19
period.
FOLLOW THE PREVENTION STEPS
Try to stay at home always until there is any
medical emergency. If you need to consult
your doctor for minor queries, better consult
them over calls. Cover your nose and mouth
with a handkerchief or tissue whenever you
sneeze or cough, and dispose of the used
tissue immediately. Maintain a social
distance of at least one meter with people
both inside and outside the house.
ENSURE THE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS
Avoid the new visitors to the home, including
maids, cooks, cleaning staff, etc. to only
necessary conditions, if possible. Wash your
hand frequently using soap and water or an
alcohol-based hand rub for a minimum of 20
seconds. Do not use alcohol-based hand
sanitizer in your kitchen.
KNOW ABOUT THE INFECTION
As a pregnant woman, you have to be very
careful about your health, and you should
check whether you have any potential
symptoms of coronavirus and regular flu
symptoms. If you have any symptoms,
including fever, respiratory symptoms, or
possibly even diarrhea, then you can call
your health provider. You should monitor
your temperature if you have been contacted
with anyone who has tested positive for
COVID-19.
GET ENOUGH SLEEP
If you are pregnant, then you should keep
your body and mindfully active and
energetic. To keep the mind and body
active, you have to get enough sleep each
day. Many studies have been proved that
getting enough sleep every day can increase
our body immunity power. If you have good
immunity power, then you can easily avoid
most of your health issues. Besides, getting
enough sleep is very important for the baby
growing inside your womb.
BALANCED DIET
During your pregnancy period, you will have
low immunity power, which makes
pregnant women face many transmissible
illnesses. So the future mothers need to have
a nutritious diet. Whatever you consume
during your pregnancy period, your baby also
gets the same nutrients from you. You should
take a balanced diet to provide proper
nutrition to your baby during pregnancy. So
don’t delay, start to plan a diet chart with
your specialist help, and eat a diet according
to it.
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