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Table 1 The antenatal care score

From: PRENACEL – a mHealth messaging system to complement antenatal care: a cluster randomized trial

Recommended antenatal care practices

Points

Repetition

Total

Antenatal visits

5

6

30

Tetanus immunization

1

1

1

Hepatitis B immunization

1

1

1

Influenza immunization

1

1

1

TDAP immunization

1

1

1

Ferrous sulfate prescription

1

1

1

Folic acid prescription

1

1

1

Dental exam

1

1

1

Educational activities (groups)

1

1

1

Complete blood count

1

1

1

Blood type

1

1

1

Fasting blood glucose

1

1

1

Stool parasitology

1

1

1

Urinalysis

1

2

2

Urine culture

1

2

2

Toxoplasmosis test

1

1

1

Syphilis test

1

3

3

HIV test

1

3

3

Hepatitis B test

1

1

1

OGTT 75 g

1

1

1

Ultrasonography exam

1

1

1

Total

  

56

  1. TDAP immunization: tetanus, diphtheria, and acellular pertussis; OGTT 75 g: oral glucose tolerance test