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What is The ideal number of antenatal visits is : and explain in detail?
The pregnant women should be seen at least monthly till 28 weeks, every 2 weeks between 28 and 36 weeks and thereafter weekly. This would mean 15 visits if she stas from the beginning of pregnancy and delivers on her expected date. (refer pgno:93 Sheila 2 nd edition)