When you know you’re expecting, pregnancy can be an exciting time. Je, unajua kwamba kumpa mtoto wako mwanzo mzuri wa maisha na kuwa mama bora huanza muda mrefu kabla ya kuzaliwa kwake?
Huduma za kabla ya kujifungua involves check-ups, tests and treatments to support women during pregnancy. A normal pregnancy will typically involve around 8-12 regular appointments, where you and your unborn baby will be monitored by a qualified medical professional.
Antenatal care can be considered a preventative service – as soon as you know you’re pregnant you can start your antenatal journey with us, helping you to enjoy a healthy and successful pregnancy.
Speak to us on WhatsApp about our antenatal care package or tutumie barua pepe to book an appointment.
The benefits of antenatal care
The key to getting the most out of your antenatal care is staying consistent by having regular visits and sticking to the medical regime advised by your doctor.
Here are some of the main ways antenatal care can help support your pregnancy:
Monitoring your baby
During regular appointments your baby’s growth, uterine height, and fetal heartbeat can be checked through ultrasound scans (from the 20-week mark onward). This can give you peace of mind and ensures any issues can be spotted and treated early.
Managing existing health complications
Not all women develop complications during pregnancy, but if you have existing medical conditions antenatal care can help you manage these during your pregnancy, keeping you and your baby safe.
Complications can be vastly different, so early detection helps in finding a solution as soon as possible. At MSI Tanzania, our skilled and qualified healthcare professionals can better understand the warning signs and help provide the right healthcare to support you and your unborn baby.
Advice and answers
When you get antenatal care you’ll also get advice on how to look after yourself, information on what to expect at each stage of pregnancy, and support with preparing for a positive birth. We’ll help you discuss your hopes and desires for your pregnancy and connect you to antenatal groups where you can share experiences with other moms-to-be.
Sharing a magical experience
Antenatal visits are also a time of great joy as you watch your baby’s development and see how they grow. You will listen to your baby’s heartbeat and see him or her moving inside you.
Find a clinic near you to begin your antenatal care journey or call us toll-free on 0800 753 333 to learn more.
