[Health-announce] GNU Health 1.6.4 released

[Luis Falcon]

Dear all

I am happy to announce the release of GNU Health 1.6.4 !

This version brings many improvements, especially in the Obstetrics
and Nursing modules. A quick summary :

** Features **

Gynecology and Obstetrics module:

-- Functionality covers pre-conception; genetic and nutrition
counseling; prenatal evaluations; antenatal and intrapartum
monitoring; labor and puerperium
-- Improve obstetrics views and naviation
-- Automatic Pregnancy due date calculation from last menstrual period (LMP)
-- Pregnancies include the prenatal, antepartum and puerperium
-- Automatic, functional notification of patient pregnancy
-- Automatic computation of gestation age
-- Improved prenatal evaluation information :
--- Include ultrasound information
--- Fetal biometry and activity
--- IUGR and its forms
--- Simplify end of birth recording, as well as maternal death information
--- Include preeclampsia, invasive placentation and other
abnormalities during pregnancy

Lifestyle :
- Include CAGE alcoholism score

Pediatrics :
- Optimize Pediatric Symptoms Checklist for psychosocial risk with colors

Nursing:
- New outpatient / ambulatory care functionality

-> Bug fixes


** Installation Notes **

Please follow the instructions at the Wikibook GNU Health
documentation Portal : http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/GNU_Health

** Upgrade Notes **

There is no specific notes for this upgrade, so upgrading your
previous GNU Health version should be straight forward. Of course,
before any upgrade, please backup your database and follow the general
upgrade instructions at the GNU Health Wikibook :
http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/GNU_Health/Upgrade

Please install the latest version and give us your feedback, and  use
the address@hidden general mailing list for any questions or
suggestions you may have.

Thank you all for your contribution !

-- 
Luis Falcon
GNU Health
http://health.gnu.org