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antenatal

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an·te·na·tal  (nt-ntl)
adj.
Occurring before birth; prenatal: antenatal diagnostic procedures.

ante·natal·ly adv.

antenatal [ˌæntɪˈneɪtəl]
adj
(Medicine / Gynaecology & Obstetrics) occurring or present before birth; during pregnancy
n
(Medicine / Gynaecology & Obstetrics) Also called prenatal Informal an examination during pregnancy
antenatally  adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.antenatalantenatal - occurring or existing before birth; "the prenatal period"; "antenatal care"
Translations
antenatal [ˈæntɪˈneɪtl]
A. ADJprenatal
antenatal exercisesejercicios mpl para mujeres embarazadas
C. CPD antenatal care Nasistencia f prenatal
antenatal clinic Nclínica f prenatal
antenatal examination Nreconocimiento m prenatal

antenatal [ˌæntiˈneɪtəl] adjprénatal(e)
antenatal class → cours prénatal
antenatal care → soins prénatals
antenatal clinic nservice m de consultation prénatale

antenatal
adjvor der Geburt, pränatal (form); antenatal care/exercisesSchwangerschaftsfürsorge f/-übungen pl; antenatal clinicSprechstunde ffür Schwangere or für werdende Mütter

antenatal [ˈæntɪˈneɪtl] adjprenatale

antenatal جنيني prenatální før fødsels- pränatal προγεννητικός prenatal raskaudenaikainen prénatal koji se odnosi na vrijeme prije rođenja prenatale 出産前の 출생 전의 prenataal under svangerskapet przedporodowy pré-natal дородовой före födelsen ก่อนเกิด doğum öncesi tiền sản 出生前的


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Chemoprophylaxis with antenatal azithromycin is under evaluation as a means to improve pregnancy outcome in Malawi, primarily by reducing chorioamnionitis (including that caused by GBS) and possibly malaria.
According to a recent World Health Organization report, more than one million African babies die within their first month of life--500,000 within the first twenty-four hours--most from infections that could be easily and cheaply prevented with antenatal and newborn care.
The study received hospital ethics approval and men were invited to participate when they attended antenatal clinics with their partners.
 
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