👉 Antenatal refers to a period of prenatal care during pregnancy, which typically lasts from about 36 weeks after conception until birth. Antenatal care is provided by healthcare providers such as midwives, obstetricians, and nurses to ensure that pregnant women receive necessary medical attention and support throughout the entire pregnancy. During antenatal care, pregnant women are monitored closely for signs of health problems like pre-eclampsia or preeclampsia. They may also be given medications to