A day-long antenatal camp was held here in which expectant mothers were imparted information on pregnancy related issues and the care required after delivery.
The camp was attended by 109 expectant mothers with their spouses who were told about misconceptions on pregnancy related issues, food intake and care during pregnancy and after delivery of the child, benefits of breastfeeding besides other important health related issues, a press release issued by the company stated.
The participants of the camp were addressed by Chief of Health Services Dr S C Pant on how to take care of the newborn and ways to protect his health.
Dr Nandini Deep spoke about food to be taken during pregnancy while Dr Vinita Kumar provided information on the exercises to be done by the pregnant women.
This apart, Dr Jyotsna Marco spoke about the various medical tests to be undergone by the pregnant women while Dr Sarbani Ray imparted information on breastfeeding besides Dr Sanghmitra Pandey speaking about family planning measures to be undertaken by the couples.
The participants were given pregnancy kit, a booket on family planning and a diary at the camp. Around 70 women also underwent free medical examination on the occasion.