Operational Obstetrics & Gynecology

The administrative management of pregnant soldiers, listing the activities they may and may not perform during pregnancy.

This message (031653Z Jan 96) describes the physical fitness and weight control rules for post partum women.

This profile details the restrictions for the post partum soldier.

This message (031546Z May 91) gives the maximum allowable percent body fat standards for females by age group.

OPNAVINST 6000.1A
Management of Pregnant Servicewomen

This is the definitive guide to administrative management of the pregnant servicewoman. Released 21 February 1989, and revised (3-hour rule extended to 6-hours).

This notice provides guidance on the form and content of the annual physical exam for women.

Personal hygiene products are defined as "non-infectious waste."

Prescribes that a pregnancy test be performed on all female prisoners taken into custody as military prisoners, nonmilitary Federal prisoners who are provided emergency care, enemy prisoners of war and other detained personnel, and awardees assigned to correctional custody units.

Provides for chaperones, or "standbys" during certain physical exams.

Provides administrative details regarding the prohibition of diving while pregnant.

Provides the Marine Corps policy in the area of pregnancy and parenthood.

General instructions on physical fitness

Health Promotion

Marine Corps policy on sexual harassment.

Marine Corps policy on weight control and military appearance.

This publication provides guidance on women's health issues, including pregnancy policies.

This instruction implements AFPD 40-3, Family Advocacy Program (FAP). It describes the responsibilities of FAP agencies and staff. It also outlines procedures for administering the FAP. This instruction applies to all military and civilian personnel and their dependents entitled to receive care in a militaryf acility as specified in AFI 41-115, Medical Programs and Benefits.

This instruction establishes how to administer the weight management program, measure body fat, update the personnel data system, and destroy weight management program documents. This instruction applies to all active duty Air Force, Air National Guard members who are under provisions of Title 10, United States Code, and the Air Force Reserve.

This publication provides the directive requirements for the Armed Forces Immunizations Program, establishes general principles, procedures, policies, and responsibilities for the immunizations program, implements Department of Defense (DoD) Instruction 6205.2, Immunization Requirements; DoD Directive 6205.3, DoD Immunization Program for Biological Warfare Defense; International Military Stan-dardization Agreement (STANAG 3474); and international health regulations and requirements. This publication applies to uniformed departments of the Air Force, Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard (Active and Reserve), nonmilitary persons under military jurisdiction, selected Federal employees, and family members eligible for care within the military health care system.

This instruction implements AFPD 48-1, Aerospace Medical Program and Department of Defense Directive (DoDD) 1205.9, October 6, 1960, portions of DoDD 1332.18, Separation from the Military Service by Reason of Physical Disability, February 25, 1986, and DoDD 6130.3, Physical Standards for Appointment, Enlistment and Induction, May 1994. It establishes procedures, requirements, recording, and medical standards for medical examinations given by the Air Force. It prescribes procedures and references the authority for retiring, discharging, or retaining members who, because of physical disability, are unfit to perform their duties. This instruction applies to all applicants for military service, scholarship programs, United States Air Force Reserves (USAFR) and Air National Guard (ANG) when published in the NGR (AF) 0-2.

A concise listing of the medical standards and disqualifying conditions for appointment, enlistment, induction, continued military service, and for flying and special duty personnel.

Fitness Program, 2012

This establishes the Coast Guard Policy on Pregnancy.

Sick Leave Policy in the Coast Guard

Pregnancy and "A" School.

Personnel assignment issues.

Pap smear policy.

Possible Health Risks to Children of women Who are Exposed to Radiation During Preanancy.

This establishes the Department of Defense policy on health maintainence for women, including annual examinations, mammography, and gynecologic services

Establishes the Department of Defense policy on Folic Acid vitamin use.

The current Department of Defense policy on routine screening mammograms.

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