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Counties Manukau Health Maternity Services
Public Service, Maternity, Maternity/Birthing Facilities, Obstetric and Gynaecology
A-Z on pregnancy and keeping healthy
Please click on the following links for information pamphlets written by Counties Manukau Health maternity staff:
Document Downloads
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Iron and Anaemia in Pregnancy
(PDF, 120.4 KB)
2019 -
Amniocentesis and CVS
(PDF, 255.9 KB)
Aug 2019 -
Breastfeeding Support in the Community
(PDF, 410.5 KB)
November 2019 -
Caesarean Section
(PDF, 437.2 KB)
March 2015 -
Chickenpox in Pregnancy
(PDF, 139 KB)
Dec 2018 -
Community Birth Unit
(PDF, 3.8 MB)
Information on the community based (primary) birthing units in Counties Manukau -
Contraception
(PDF, 2.3 MB)
2017
Women can opt to have a long acting reversible contraceptive (LARC) inserted free of charge after the birth of their baby. Ask your Midwife or GP before baby is 3 months old. -
Cord Care and Belly Button Pito Care
(PDF, 159.4 KB)
Oct 2018 -
Diabetes During Pregnancy
(PDF, 131.7 KB)
Oct 2015 -
Discharge - Early Postnatal Discharge Information
(PDF, 144.6 KB)
Oct 2016 -
Early Labour
(PDF, 158.9 KB)
Dec 2016 -
Eligibility for Free Maternity Care in NZ
(PDF, 423.8 KB)
Sept 2018 -
Eligibility for Free Maternity Care in NZ - Samoan
(PDF, 98 KB)
June 2017 -
Eligibility for Free Maternity Care in NZ - Tongan
(PDF, 93.3 KB)
June 2017 -
Epilepsy and Pregnancy
(PDF, 152.5 KB)
March 2020 -
Breech baby - External Cephalic Version
(PDF, 175.1 KB)
May 2017 -
Group B Streptococcus
(PDF, 143.4 KB)
Mar 2019 -
Induction of Labour
(PDF, 1.3 MB)
Sept 2016 -
Induction of Labour - Samoan
(PDF, 1.4 MB)
Oct 2016 -
Jaundice in the Newborn Baby
(PDF, 164.7 KB)
Jan 2020 -
When your Waters Break Early - Membrane Rupture at Term
(PDF, 107.6 KB)
May 2017 -
Morning Sickness in Pregnancy
(PDF, 117.7 KB)
July 2019 -
My Baby's Movements
(PDF, 185.4 KB)
Sept 2016 -
My Baby's Movements - Samoan
(PDF, 225.7 KB)
Sept 2016 -
My baby's movements - Tongan
(PDF, 226.8 KB)
Sept 2016 -
Newborn Car Seat Safety & Rental Schemes
(PDF, 97.5 KB)
Mar 2019 -
Nipple Shields
(PDF, 146.8 KB)
June 2016 -
Pain Relief Choices
(PDF, 253.7 KB)
June 2019 -
Pelvic Floor Exercises
(PDF, 297 KB)
IUGA 2011 -
Placenta Praevia
(PDF, 137.8 KB)
Dec 2016 -
Placenta/Whenua/Afterbirth
(PDF, 585.5 KB)
Oct 2014 -
Post Dates Pregnancy
(PDF, 148.8 KB)
March 2016 -
Pre-eclampsia
(PDF, 120.1 KB)
Jan 2020 -
Pregnancy and Parenting
(PDF, 992.2 KB)
2017-2019
Find out about pregnancy and parenting sessions in Counties Manukau. This link takes you to the content of the sessions https://mokopunaora.nz/ - Premature Labour - Antenatal Corticosteroids (PDF, 48.1 KB)
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Premature Labour
(PDF, 207.3 KB)
Jan 2020 -
Thyroid Disorders and Pregnancy (Hyper)
(PDF, 149 KB)
Jan 2017 -
Thyroid Disorders and Pregnancy (Hypo)
(PDF, 147.7 KB)
March 2017 -
Toxoplasmosis - food related illness
(PDF, 153.7 KB)
Oct 2018 -
Twins - Identical
(PDF, 179.1 KB)
April 2016 -
Twins - Non Identical/fraternal
(PDF, 131.4 KB)
April 2016 -
Vaginal Birth after a Caesarean Section
(PDF, 214 KB)
Sept 2016 -
Vitamin K in Newborn Babies
(PDF, 113.1 KB)
Sept 2019 -
Water for Labour and Birth
(PDF, 205.9 KB)
July 2019 - Well Child Services (PDF, 1.1 MB)
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Vasectomy Service
(PDF, 519 KB)
Funded vasectomy is available to the partners of women who have had a baby in Counties Manukau during the previous six months and are certain their family is complete. Referral is from your Midwife or GP.