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Safe Pregnancy and Birth provides accurate, easy-to-understand information on pregnancy, birth, and care after birth. Clear illustrations and plain language make this award-winning app practical and user-friendly for community health workers, midwives, and individuals and their families. Free and small to download, this app includes both English and Spanish and works offline. INSIDE THE APP: • staying healthy during pregnancy – how to eat well, what to check during pregnancy, how to manage nausea and other common complaints • making birth safer – supplies to have ready before birth, how to help during each stage of labor, recognizing warning signs and when emergency care is needed • care after birth – how to care for the baby and parent immediately after birth, and in the first week, including post-partum depression and breastfeeding support • how-to information – quickly reference essential health care skills by topic • pregnancy calculator Safe Pregnancy and Birth App complements and supports the work of midwives, birth attendants, health educators, and communities to improve maternal and child health around the world. Like all apps from Hesperian Health Guides, it has been community-tested and vetted by medical professionals. This app does not collect personal information. Once downloaded, the app does not require an internet connection. If connected, users will be able to access links to additional information on sexual and reproductive health, gender-based violence, and resources for LGBTQIA+ people and people with disabilities.

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ESW Resource for Midwives

Enjoy quick and easy access to comprehensive information on managing obstetric emergencies with ESW Mobile App. Be well-prepared, confident and systematic in your approach to handling emergencies using this app that is based on the Emergency Skills Workshop (ESW) program developed by the Association of Ontario Midwives. Key Features: Emergency management instructions - Review easy to understand yet thorough step-by-step instructions regarding management of all 8 of the obstetric emergencies contained in the AOM ESW program. Considerations before, during and after emergencies are also included. Documentation guidance – Discover general documentation tips for emergencies as well as specific documentation guidance related to postpartum hemorrhage, abnormal fetal heart rate and shoulder dystocia. Access to handy resources – Have at your fingertips instructional videos, ‘how-to’ instructions for hands-on clinical skills, equipment lists, algorithms, tables, and helpful diagrams to aid in emergency management. Pop-up information boxes – Throughout the app, find helpful information boxes that further explain important points. ESW Mobile App is intended mostly for reference before and after emergencies, and for study purposes when preparing for certification/recertification in emergency skills. Although the app can be used during emergencies, the degree of detail contained in the management steps is better suited for review purposes. This app is intended for use in conjunction with the complete ESW manual. Users of this app are strongly encouraged to refer to the manual for thorough explanation of management steps, and for a comprehensive analysis of the related research along with full citations.