Publish Date: March 2018
Author: MCSP, PMI
In 2016, the World Health Organization (WHO) published Recommendations on Antenatal Care for a Positive Pregnancy Experience (WHO 2016), which outlines a new set of evidence-based global guidelines on recommended content and scheduling for antenatal care (ANC). These recommendations are the first set of ANC guidelines created under WHO’s current approved process for development of clinical guidelines.
This FAQ addresses commonly asked questions about the implementation of IPTp programs in the context of the 2016 ANC recommendations, as well as reminders about technical considerations for intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy programs.
French and Portuguese versions coming soon.
2016 WHO Antenatal Care Guidelines: Malaria in Pregnancy Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) (2753 downloads )