City of Cape Town proud of the uptake of basic antenatal care [SOUND]

# The City of Cape says that through compassionate, quality care, its services continue to support women throughout all life’s stages. In the last financial year, 75.1-percent of pregnant clients booked their first antenatal visit before 20 weeks at city clinics, a key milestone in improving both maternal and child health outcomes. Mayoral committee member for Community Services and Health, Francine Higham, says access to sexual and reproductive health remains a cornerstone of City Health care: