This video features Dr. Kavitha Kovi, HOD - Obstetrics and Gynecology at Aster Women and Children Hospital, explaining the normal delivery process in Tamil. She aims to provide information and guidance to expectant mothers to ensure a safe and comfortable birthing experience.
Understanding the Normal Delivery Process
Dr. Kavitha emphasizes the importance of a natural birthing process and highlights the role of nutrition and hydration in achieving this goal. She outlines the initial steps involved in the process, including informing the labor room staff upon experiencing signs of labor and undergoing initial assessments.
The Role of the Healthcare Team
Dr. Kavitha describes the continuous monitoring of the baby's condition and the availability of pain management options, including water birthing, based on the patient's preferences. She also mentions the concept of a birth plan, which involves shared decision-making between the patient and the doctor.
Post-Delivery Care
The video briefly touches on the immediate post-delivery care, including skin-to-skin contact between the mother and baby and the option for the father to witness the birth. Dr. Kavitha reassures viewers that the hospital staff will provide the necessary care and support throughout the process.
For more information, consult the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Aster Whitefield Hospital.
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