A planned pregnancy is likely to be a healthier one, as unplanned pregnancies represent a missed opportunity to optimise pre-pregnancy health.
Currently, 45% of pregnancies and one third of births in England are unplanned or associated with feelings of ambivalence”
Public Health England
Women with low-risk conditions may benefit from advice from their GP, practice or specialist nurse, pharmacist or other advance care practitioners or allied health professionals. They can be directed to the short videos available on this website for a range of conditions.
People with more complex medical issues may require appointments in secondary or tertiary care and should be referred as per local pathways. Complex women can be referred for advice via referapatient.
