Mother & Baby: The pharmacist’s role in postpartum support

Nicholas O’Donoghue 08/11/2025

What are the common health challenges encountered by women in the postpartum period? And what are the opportunities for greater pharmacist intervention in maternal health? The postpartum period, otherwise known as the ‘fourth trimester’, is a critical stage in the journey of mother and baby and is often overlooked by health practitioners. Following delivery, women

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Mother & Baby: The pharmacist’s role in postpartum support

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