Common Tests and Procedures During Pregnancy

In your pregnancy journey, you will be required to carry out different tests and procedures to determine your health together with that of your baby. It is important to understand the test and procedures carried out on you by discussing with your healthcare provider on the benefits and any risks involved before doing them.

Benefits of Using 3D Ultrasound Testing When Pregnant

The thought of seeing your unborn baby is quite exciting for many first time mums in Kenya. It is common to find many parents...

Pregnancy RH Factor Testing in Kenya

In Kenya, getting RH factor testing done as early as possible can make the difference between life and death of an unborn baby. RH...

Ways To Relax When Undergoing Pregnancy Tests

Pregnancy tests are part of the journey for most mums as they look forward to having a healthy baby. In Kenya, these tests start...

Antenatal clinics: When is ideal time to begin?

For many women in Kenya, confirmation of pregnancy is usually after taking a home test or after a hospital visit for a regular check-up....
Blood Pressure Tests in Pregnancy

Routine Tests to Expect During Pregnancy

Your doctor will conduct a few tests throughout your pregnancy to know your health and that of your baby. In some cases, you’ll be...
Glucose Screening and Glucose Tolerance Test

What to Expect During A Glucose Screening Test in Pregnancy

One of the routine tests you will take when pregnant is the glucose tests. These are tests commonly carried out between 24 and 28...
Ultrasound Scan. Detailed Information

Ultrasound in Pregnancy – What You Should Know

All set to bring forth the bundle of joy? An ultrasound is critical. The procedure will reveal vital information about the unborn baby. It also...
Prenatal Care. What is Prenatal Care?

Prenatal Care

Congratulations!  You are soon going to be a Mom! It’s important to take care of yourself physically and emotionally. The more you know about what’s...

High risk pregnancy in Kenya: What You Need To Know

The words “high risk” usually means that a woman needs to take extra care of herself during her pregnancy. In Kenya, many expectant women...

Medical Termination of Pregnancy

This is the use of medication to terminate the pregnancy and is done within 49 days from the start of the pregnancy. Pregnancy usually...
Anti-HIV medications during labor and delivery

Anti-HIV medications for the newborn

The baby receives medication within 6 to 12 hours after delivery. Babies born to women infected with HIV receive an anti-HIV medication which helps...
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