Safe Pregnancy and Birth is the Nepali mobile app to teach basic pregnancy related information in Nepali language to Nepali speaking population and health workers alike. This is an unofficial Nepali translated version of Hesperian Health Guides’ award-winning books which provides accurate, up-to-date information for health educators and expectant mothers in low-resource settings. Developed by and for Nepali population it provides life-saving information in clear, accessible language and an intuitive and friendly navigation — perfect for working with people with varied literacy levels in Nepal.
Safe Pregnancy and Birth contains information on:
• Staying healthy during pregnancy
• Recognizing danger signs during pregnancy, birth, and after birth
• Simple directions on what to do when a danger sign arises
• When to refer a woman to emergency care
• Over 20 “how-to” step-by-step instructions
• Information about available family planning services in Nepal
• General information about Infertility, and its cause
**** PLUS *****
1. Pregnancy Due Date calculator - via LMP. Provides English and Nepali (Bikram Sambat) dates.
2. Nepal Governments Official Vaccination Schedule (January 2020) Calculator - In English and Nepali dates.
3. Simple APGAR Score Calculator
4. Body Mass Index (BMI) Calculator
5. WHO Dehydration Scale
6. Edinburg Postnatal Depression Scale
All the information, content and material of this application is for informational purposes only and are not intended to serve as a substitute for consultation, diagnosis, and/or medical treatment of a qualified healthcare provider or physicians. The app is ideal for people working alongside community health workers or midwives in Nepal.
*** Designed and coded by a Nepali health professional for Nepal.***
*** Info Section in the app is designed in simple Nepali Language ***
*** Privacy Focussed - No user information is collected ***
*** Once downloaded, no internet connection is required ***
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