antenatal

Converse of object

• include: These include antenatal, child health surveillance and minor surgery clinics.
• provide: These teams cover all of the Bournemouth and Christchurch area providing antenatal, home birth and postnatal care.
• offer: They also offer a 7 week antenatal and parenting course which has a 90 % uptake.

Adjective modifier

• typical: Typical antenatal and postnatal classes for new parents are usually good, but almost always one sided.
• routine: A woman discovered that she was a cystic fibrosis carrier during routine antenatal testing several years ago.

Modifies a noun

• screening: Factors of interest Antenatal screening for Down's syndrome.
• clinic: Do you have antenatal clinics or scans in the Queen Mother's Hospital?
• prophylaxis: The use of routine antenatal anti-D prophylaxis for rhesus negative women.
• corticosteroid: A consensus would seem to be that at least 70 % of eligible women should receive antenatal corticosteroids.
• appointment: Most antenatal appointments have to be made during the working day.
• care: Antenatal care: Routine care for the healthy pregnant woman.

Modifying Another Word

• also: Also antenatal and postnatal with baby massage classes for adults.
• about: Use the pregnancy planner to keep tabs on your pregnancy Find out all about antenatal classes Chloe or Crystal?

Noun used with modifier

• hospital: The tests may be done at your GP surgery, the local clinic or at the hospital antenatal department.
• NHS: Unlike others in my NHS antenatal class, I never complained of sleep problems.
• risk: Preparation of midwives for high risk antenatal care ( 20kb ) Mari Phillips, Jayne Haley British Journal of Midwifery, Vol.
• specialist: The authors conclude: " Women at low risk have little or no benefit from routine specialist antenatal visits.
• babyworld: This time last year I joined a babyworld antenatal group.
• drop-in: Practical experience forms part of the course and was initially gained by working alongside midwives and health visitors in the HOTS drop-in antenatal clinic.

Used with adjective complement

• offer: Wirral started offering antenatal HIV screening in January 2001, in line with national policy.