Maternal (Prenatal) Health Services offers pregnant women comprehensive, low risk prenatal care by family nurse practitioners, with referrals to local OB/GYN doctors or Regional High Risk Clinics as needed. Patients deliver at Carteret Health Care by physicians of Carteret OB/GYN Associates.
Services
Services Provided:
- An initial complete physical exam
- Followup exams throughout the pregnancy
- Health Education
- Nutritional Services (see WIC)
- Assistance applying to Medicaid
- Adult Primary Care as needed
After the baby’s birth, the following services are available:
- Postpartum visit
- Newborn home visit
- Immunizations
- Family planning
- Care Coordination for Children (CC4C)
For more information or to make an appointment, please contact the Health Department.