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Table 1 Medical and behavioral/social needs care components

From: Factors associated with clinician adherence to guidelines for postpartum care: results from a California survey

Medical care components

Behavioral/social needs care components

• C-section birth complications

• Vaginal birth complications

• Pregnancy-related complications

• Physical recovery after labor

• Chronic health conditions

• Family planning counseling

• Contraceptive provision

• Resuming sexual activity

• Review birth experience and prepare for future pregnancies

• Development/implementation of a postpartum care plan

• Transitioning to primary care

• Depression and anxiety

• Substance use

• Smoking

• Maternal sleep

• Exercise and nutrition

• Diet and weight trajectory

• Social and emotional support

• Intimate partner violence

• Safe work environment

• Evaluate work environment

• ACEs evaluation

• Food and/or housing insecurity

• Breast health, breastfeeding issues

• Infant safe sleep

• Infant bonding