Postpartum Period

In females, the period that is shortly after giving birth (PARTURITION).

Year introduced: 2005

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Tree Number(s): G08.686.702

MeSH Unique ID: D049590

Entry Terms:

• Period, Postpartum
• Postpartum
• Postpartum Women
• Women, Postpartum
• Puerperium

Previous Indexing:

• Puerperium (1965-2004)

All MeSH Categories
Phenomena and Processes Category
Reproductive and Urinary Physiological Phenomena
Reproductive Physiological Phenomena
Postpartum Period
Lactation
Milk Ejection