Specific best practice variables | Evidence level (phase 1- draft guidelines) | Evidence level (phase 2-final guidelines) |
---|---|---|
Clinical measurements | Ā | Ā |
BMI (body mass index) | B | B |
Blood pressure | B | B |
Proteinuria | B | B |
Screening | Ā | Ā |
Blood group | B | B |
Antibody status | B | B |
Haemoglobin | B | B |
Human immunodeficiency virus | B | B |
Hepatitis B | A | A |
Rubella | B | B |
Syphilis | B | B |
Urine culture (MSU) | A | A |
GCT (glucose challenge test) | ADIPS guidelines | Not included |
GTT (glucose tolerance test) | ADIPS guidelines | ADIPS guidelines |
Pregnancy assessments/advice | Ā | Ā |
Dating scan | B | B |
Nuchal scan | B | B |
Morphology | MH guidelines | MH guidelines |
Folic acid supplementation advice | B | A |
Iron supplement advice | B | B |
Use of vitamins in diet assessment | B | B |
Iodine supplement advice | NHMRC | CBR |
Vitamin D deficiency assessment | B | CBR |
Oral health advice | B | B |
Tobacco smoking | B | A |
Alcohol assessment | MH guidelines | MH guidelines |
Illicit drug use assessment | MH guidelines | MH guidelines |
Domestic violence assessment | B | B |
Mental health assessment (EDPS) | NHMRC | B |
Immunisation- pre-conception assessment - recorded | Ā | Ā |
Pertussis | NHMRC | NHMRC |
Hepatitis B | NHMRC | NHMRC |
Varicella | NHMRC | NHMRC |
Immunisations required in pregnancy - recorded | NHMRC | A |
Fluvax | ||
Ā | nā=ā31 | nā=ā28 |