Pregnancy | Guidance and guideline topic

Everything NICE has produced on the topic of pregnancy. Includes related guidelines, NICE Pathways, quality standards and advice.

7 new

and

1 updated

products since March 2017.

There is in progress.

NICE Pathways - mapping our guidance

Quality standards

Antenatal and postnatal mental health (QS115) February 2016
Antenatal care (QS22) September 2012
Caesarean section (QS32) June 2013
Diabetes in pregnancy (QS109) January 2016
Ectopic pregnancy and miscarriage (QS69) September 2014
Hypertension in pregnancy (QS35) July 2013
Maternal and child nutrition (QS98) July 2015
Multiple pregnancy: twin and triplet pregnancies (QS46) September 2013
Preterm labour and birth (QS135) October 2016

NICE Guidelines

Antenatal and postnatal mental health: clinical management and service guidance (CG192) December 2014
Antenatal care for uncomplicated pregnancies (CG62) March 2008
Diabetes in pregnancy: management from preconception to the postnatal period (NG3) February 2015
Ectopic pregnancy and miscarriage: diagnosis and initial management (CG154) December 2012
Hypertension in pregnancy: diagnosis and management (CG107) August 2010
Maternal and child nutrition (PH11) March 2008
Multiple pregnancy: antenatal care for twin and triplet pregnancies (CG129) September 2011
Pregnancy and complex social factors: a model for service provision for pregnant women with complex social factors (CG110) September 2010
Preterm labour and birth (NG25) November 2015
Smoking: acute, maternity and mental health services (PH48) November 2013
Smoking: stopping in pregnancy and after childbirth (PH26) June 2010
Weight management before, during and after pregnancy (PH27) July 2010

Interventional procedures guidance

NICE Local government briefings

Health visiting (LGB22) September 2014

Diagnostics guidance

NICE Pathways - mapping our guidance

Quality standards

Antenatal and postnatal mental health (QS115) February 2016

Antenatal care (QS22) September 2012

Caesarean section (QS32) June 2013

Diabetes in pregnancy (QS109) January 2016

Ectopic pregnancy and miscarriage (QS69) September 2014

Hypertension in pregnancy (QS35) July 2013

Maternal and child nutrition (QS98) July 2015

Multiple pregnancy: twin and triplet pregnancies (QS46) September 2013

Preterm labour and birth (QS135) October 2016

NICE Guidelines

Antenatal and postnatal mental health: clinical management and service guidance (CG192) December 2014

Antenatal care for uncomplicated pregnancies (CG62) March 2008

Diabetes in pregnancy: management from preconception to the postnatal period (NG3) February 2015

Ectopic pregnancy and miscarriage: diagnosis and initial management (CG154) December 2012

Hypertension in pregnancy: diagnosis and management (CG107) August 2010

Maternal and child nutrition (PH11) March 2008

Multiple pregnancy: antenatal care for twin and triplet pregnancies (CG129) September 2011

Pregnancy and complex social factors: a model for service provision for pregnant women with complex social factors (CG110) September 2010

Preterm labour and birth (NG25) November 2015

Smoking: acute, maternity and mental health services (PH48) November 2013

Smoking: stopping in pregnancy and after childbirth (PH26) June 2010

Weight management before, during and after pregnancy (PH27) July 2010

Interventional procedures guidance

Fetal cystoscopy for the diagnosis and treatment of lower urinary outflow tract obstruction (IPG205) January 2007

Fetal vesico–amniotic shunt for lower urinary tract outflow obstruction (IPG202) December 2006

Hysteroscopic metroplasty of a uterine septum for recurrent miscarriage (IPG510) January 2015

Insertion of a double balloon catheter for induction of labour in pregnant women without previous caesarean section (IPG528) July 2015

Insertion of pleuro–amniotic shunt for fetal pleural effusion (IPG190) September 2006

Intrauterine laser ablation of placental vessels for the treatment of twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (IPG198) December 2006

Laparoscopic cerclage for prevention of recurrent pregnancy loss due to cervical incompetence (IPG228) August 2007

Percutaneous fetal balloon valvuloplasty for aortic stenosis (IPG175) May 2006

Percutaneous fetal balloon valvuloplasty for pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum (IPG176) May 2006

Percutaneous laser therapy for fetal tumours (IPG180) June 2006

Septostomy with or without amnioreduction for the treatment of twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (IPG199) December 2006

Therapeutic amnioinfusion for oligohydramnios during pregnancy (excluding labour) (IPG192) November 2006

NICE Local government briefings

Health visiting (LGB22) September 2014

Diagnostics guidance

High-throughput non-invasive prenatal testing for fetal RHD genotype (DG25) November 2016

PlGF-based testing to help diagnose suspected pre-eclampsia (Triage PlGF test, Elecsys immunoassay sFlt-1/PlGF ratio, DELFIA Xpress PlGF 1-2-3 test, and BRAHMS sFlt-1 Kryptor/BRAHMS PlGF plus Kryptor PE ratio) (DG23) May 2016

NICE Evidence summaries

Induction of labour in late intrauterine fetal death: vaginal misoprostol (after oral mifepristone) (ESUOM11) April 2013

Technology appraisal guidance

Routine antenatal anti-D prophylaxis for women who are rhesus D negative (TA156) August 2008

Medical technologies guidance

Vision Amniotic Leak Detector to assess unexplained vaginal wetness in pregnancy (MTG15) July 2013

In development

Biomarker tests to help diagnose preterm labour in women with intact membranes (GID-DG10017) July 2018 Diagnostics guidance

Caesarean section (Update) (GID-NG10081) TBC NICE guidelines

Ectopic pregnancy and miscarriage: diagnosis and initial management (Update) (GID-NG10080) TBC NICE guidelines

Hypertension in pregnancy: diagnosis and management (Update) (GID-NG10083) TBC NICE guidelines

Multiple Pregnancy (update) (GID-NG10063) November 2019 NICE guidelines

Preterm labour and birth (update) (GID-NG10078) TBC NICE guidelines

Termination of pregnancy (GID-NG10058) September 2019 NICE guidelines