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Table 5 National ANC schedule and linked health topic for messages as recommended by the national guideline

From: Developing targeted client communication messages to pregnant women in Bangladesh: a qualitative study

ANC schedule

Health topic for messages

Within 16 weeks

Anemia [7, 57, 58]

24–28 weeks

Gestational Diabetes Mellitus [59, 60]

32 weeks

Gestational Hypertension [57, 58]

36 weeks

Malpresentation [57, 58]