Pregnancy and Childbirth Practices in the US
Fertility
Pregnancy and Culture
FGM/C
Miscellaneous
100

This is the universal phenomenon that crosses all cultures, ethnicities, socioeconomic levels and is a time of celebration

What is childbearing

100

This is the term for one's ability to conceive a biological child

What is fertility

100

This is the disease pregnant African American patients are screened for

What is sickle cell disease

100

This dangerous ancient cultural practice is a violation of human rights and may affect pregnancy

What is female genital mutilation/cutting

100

This is the practice of eating nonfood substances often occurring during pregnancy

What is pica

200

This percentage of infants are born in hospitals

98%

200

This religion endorses only natural family planning methods

Catholic Church

200

This is required for pregnant women with sickle cell disease during the third-trimester

What is regular fetal growth screening

200

FGM includes procedure that intentionally alter or cause injury to these organs

What is the female genital organs

200

This culture's pregnant women have been known to crave rocks, sand, chalk, and charcoal

What is Latina Americans

300

This is the length of postpartum stays for typical vaginal deliveries

36 hours

300

This culture allows a man to have more than one wife

Islam

300

This may be necessary for pregnant women with sickle cell disease to reduce adverse maternal outcomes

What is a blood transfusion

300

This is the amount of girls and women alive today have undergone female genital mutilation/cutting

What is over 200 million

300

This type of food taboo during pregnancy is believed to cause an abortion of the fetus

What is raw papaya

400

This is an individualized list of preferred actions to facilitate a desired childbirth

What is a birthing plan
400

This method of birth control requires partner agreement and support to refrain from intercourse during the fertile period

What is the rhythm method

400

This test is performed frequently to pregnant women with sickle cell disease during their antenatal care

What is urine cultures

400

This is the number of major types of FGM/C and classifications

What is 4

400

This food/beverage taboo during pregnancy is believed to cause a child to be born with a dark complexion

What are hot beverages especially coffee

500

Other than obstetricians, these certified healthcare providers provide care during pregnancy and assist with delivery of the infant

Nurse-midwives or midwives

500

Symptoms include weight gain, irregular or heavy menstrual bleeding, menstrual suppression, and may impact fertility after discontinuation

What are the side effects of hormonal contraceptives

500

This is offered if a pregnant patient has a sickle cell trait

What is genetic counseling

500

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These three countries are the most concentrated for performing FGM/C

What are Africa, Asia, and the Middle East

500

Nigeria and Ghana believe this food myth as to why to avoid sweets for small children

What is the child will get worms

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