Basic antenatal Care (BANC) approach to antenatal care service provision

Educational Objectives

Educational Aim:
The aim of this module is to provide an overview of the BANC as an approach that is used to provide antenatal care (ANC) services.

Editor's comments:
This article gives a reader an understanding of the BANC approach and why it is a  preferred approach to ANC service provision for the developing countries compared to the traditional approach.

Educational Outcomes:
Upon completion of this module practitioners should have a clear understanding of:

1. What is the BANC approach.
2. How the BANC approach is different from the traditional approach to ANC.
3. Why the BANC approach is a preferred approach for developing countries.

Instruction for this Module

• Read the supplied reading material and complete the quiz at the end
• You need to pass the quiz and complete the course rating to generate the module certificate at the end
• You have three attempts to pass the quiz
• The pass grade is 70%
• Please click on the CPD certificate link to claim your certificate and to update your CPD Manager