Department of Psychology, University of Regina, Wascana Parkway, Regina, Canada
Perspective
Caring Beginnings: Promoting Optimal Health in Women and Children
Author(s): Xenia Gndrioaie*
The early stages of life, from conception to childhood, lay the foundation for an individual's lifelong health and well-being. "Caring Beginnings" encapsulates the philosophy and approach that focuses on promoting optimal health in women and children during these crucial periods. This comprehensive strategy recognizes the interconnectedness of maternal health, fetal development, and childhood growth, aiming to create a continuum of care that ensures the best possible outcomes for both mothers and their offspring. Maternal health is a cornerstone of Caring Beginnings, as it forms the basis for a healthy pregnancy and sets the stage for the future health of the child. Ensuring the well-being of expectant mothers involves comprehensive prenatal care, proper nutrition, access to healthcare facilities, and emotional support. Addressing maternal health involves identifying and.. Read More»
DOI:
10.37421/2380-5439.2023.11.100093