[
UK
/ˈæntənˌeɪtəl/
]
ADJECTIVE
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occurring or existing before birth
the prenatal period
antenatal care
How To Use antenatal In A Sentence
- Teenage antenatal classes exist in quite a few hospitals now, but there are not nearly enough.
- Your doctor and the hospital will arrange for you to make regular visits for antenatal care.
- Integrating a simple infection screening programme into routine antenatal care can reduce the rate of preterm births by 50%
- But they were very reluctant to attend antenatal classes and so this club had been set up in response to this.
- It would provide services such as immunisation, antenatal, natal and postnatal care, prevention of malnutrition and common childhood diseases, family planning services and counselling. The Hindu - Front Page
- An antenatal clinic is a place where women who are expecting babies go for medical examinations and exercises.
- Trusts will have to offer all women a carbon monoxide test at their antenatal booking appointment and smokers will be referred to smoking cessation clinics. Times, Sunday Times
- antenatal care
- She deserved antenatal care, a decent transport system all those things we take for granted in this part of the world.
- If pregnant, they get no antenatal care and then no nursery or school. The Sun