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PREPARING FOR DISASTERS: ADDRESSING CRITICAL OBSTETRIC AND GYNECOLOGIC NEEDS OF PATIENTS
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
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The document provides recommendations for obstetrician-gynecologists and healthcare professionals on how to prepare for and respond to disasters affecting obstetric and gynecologic patients. It highlights the importance of informing patients about local risks, developing emergency plans, and ensuring access to necessary supplies and care during emergencies. The statement also discusses the role of lactation in infant feeding during disaster situations and the need for healthcare professionals to be educated in lactation support.
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