Maternity Services

Maternity Services

We offer maternity services to help ensure you have a safe and health pregnancy and birth.

Providing the very best care for you and your baby

We provide personalized high quality maternal health care to give pregnant women and their babies the very best start in life.

Meet our maternity team

Our highly skilled doctor’s gynaecologist and midwives at FHU Health Centre’s will support you from early pregnancy through to a safe delivery including the first 6 weeks of your baby’s life.

The lifeline of motherhood, unveiling the power of prenatal care

As pregnancy progresses, you are confronted with a long list of related decisions from planning for the delivery to decorating the Nursery to choosing a personal healthcare provider. You probably have made many of these decisions already. Perhaps you have postponed some others because your baby doesn’t yet seem real to you. How ever the more actively you prepare for your baby’s arrival, the more real that child would seem and the faster your pregnancy will appear to pass. But amidst the excitement, one must remember that the path to a healthy pregnancy and a safe delivery begins with prioritizing self-care.

The role of prenatal care in this transformative phase cannot be underrated. It’s a cornerstone in the foundation of maternal and fetal well being a compass guiding the expectant mothers towards a secure and vibrant pregnancy.

Understanding prenatal care

Prenatal care is the medical attention and support provided to an expectant mother. You must receive prenatal care to ensure a safe pregnancy and delivery. It can also help your baby to be born safe and healthy. It involves regular consultations with healthcare professionals who monitor the maternal health status, scrutinize the growth of the fetus, and address any potential complications that may arise, thus paving the way for a safe and healthy delivery. It involves regular health checkups, such as physical examinations, imaging tests, like ultrasound, and certain pathology tests. To keep you and your unborn baby safe, the doctors may provide you with a diet chart and recommend some safe and effective exercises.

Benefits of prenatal care

Have you discovered that you’re pregnant and have not visited your doctor in days or weeks? Well, you must book an appointment with the best gynaecologist right now and get immediate medical attention. Increase your chances of safe delivery and a healthy baby by visiting specialized doctors for pregnancy.

Prevent risk and complications

From establishing proper sleep patterns to advocating for a nutritious diet and appropriate exercise routines, these specialists equip mothers with the knowledge and guidance needed to minimize risks. The result? A significant reduction in risk of complications such as premature birth and low birth weight.

Improving maternal health

Any pre-existing medical conditions, like diabetes, are diagnosed and managed, ensuring the best possible outcome for both the baby and the mother. Prenatal care doesn’t stop at the physical; it encompasses emotional well-being as well. Anxiety is a common companion during pregnancy, and healthcare experts provide counseling sessions, offering guidance on effective stress management techniques such as exercise and meditation.

Fetal growth and development chart

The growth and development of your unborn child become a compelling narrative in the story of prenatal care. Regular and consistent check-ups detect and address any medical issues that may arise and endanger the life of a child, ensuring a quicker recovery and a healthier start for your newborn. Healthcare professionals monitor the progress, ensuring the baby is thriving well within the womb.

Your Safe Passage with FLAMA HEALTH Centre

FLAMA HEALTH Centre’s is the hope for expectant mothers nationwide. We are committed to providing effective treatment and preventive measures to every patient. If you find yourself on a challenging path of safe motherhood, our team of medical experts will be your guiding stars.

When you need a health unit for prenatal care during pregnancy look no further than FLAMA Health Units. Here you will receive the finest support and guidance to ensure both of you are safe with the unborn child. Our services are available with the team ready to respond to any emergency or health concern to ensure you walk to path of motherhood with confidence and joy and peace of mind.

ULTIMATELY: Welcome this journey with love care knowledge and the support of healthcare professionals. Your road to motherhood deserves full. With our patient centric approach, we are committed.

Antenatal care

From early weeks of pregnancy, our maternity services team will help keep you and your baby well and healthy.

We will provide you with frequent check-ups, screenings and examination on how to look after yourself information and what to expect at each stage of pregnancy and support in preparation for safe birth.

Labour and delivery care

When it is time for your baby to be born. We will focus on both of you in order to have a safe and positive experience.

Our Maternity have everything you need from senior midwives and emergency care plan to private space for immediate precious time with your new born.

Postnatal care

We will carry on supporting you and your baby after birth.

After your baby is born you will return for first check up between 1 to 2 weeks then when your baby is 6 weeks old. We will continue to support you with both breast feeding or artificial feeding and make sure you are you and your baby are thriving well.

Bringing forth life into the world is the most important achiever your body had performed, let alone your adorable new baby to prove it! Whether you had a caesarean section or spontaneous vaginal delivery, be prepared for some body changes, like causes due to stitches, disappears in a few weeks while changes to your breasts or tummy may stay a little longer.

Services offered

Miscarriage and post abortion care

Its important to seek medical help from a spontaneous miscarriage or incomplete abortion to reduce the risk of complications. In case you are far away or due to personal reason ns you are unable to make it to our health unit, please do not delay call us on Toll Free 0800388989

What is post abortion care

A medical care and treatment to ensure your health is safe and you are able to conceive another child normally.

Post abortion care involves treating an infection or injury depending on the circumstances, a minor medical or surgical procedure may be done to ensure the womb is empty.

Its our duty to ensure we provide the best help possible to our clients. Most importantly the experts offer comprehensive counselling to help identify and support on emotional and physical wellbeing.

What should I expect after post abortion procedure

If you need emotional support or are experiencing any physical symptoms that are worrying, just get in touch with our team to find help. Although there is usually a little pain and bleeding, recovery after post abortion care is quick for most women.

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