Country | Jurisdiction | Prenatal Care | Well-baby visit schedule | Vaccines |
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Australia | Federal | • Continue routine antenatal care, though provider can arrange for extra scans if COVID-19 positive | • Continue routine schedule with mix of virtual and in-person visits | • Recommendation to continue vaccinations as scheduled |
Canada | Federal | • Modified schedule, with mix of virtual and in-person practice • Consider delaying routine appointments for pregnant patients being tested or COVID-19 positive | • Modified schedule with mix of virtual and in-person visits | • Recommendation to continue vaccinations as scheduled |
Alberta | • Prenatal classes suspended | • Public health nurse or midwife to continue postpartum care as usual • Physician visits should continue, but may be virtual depending on location | • Routine immunizations to continue, with exception of school program | |
British Columbia | • Reduced antenatal visits, with a mix of virtual and in-person practice | • At the discretion of physician | • Routine immunization schedule to continue | |
Ontario | • Modified prenatal visit schedule | • Modified well-child schedule, with mix of in-person and virtual | • Routine infant vaccination schedule • Consider delaying 4–6 year old immunizations | |
Quebec | • Modified schedule, with mix of virtual and in-person practice | • Routine schedule to be continued, though may be virtual | • Routine infant vaccination schedule | |
Netherlands | • Continue routine schedule | • Combination of in person and virtual visits • In-person weight checks by appointment only if there are concerns | • Routine schedule to continue | |
Singapore | • Postpone non-critical appointments if on a Stay-Home Notice or quarantine • Otherwise, continue routine schedule |  | • Continue routine schedule | |
UK | • Continue routine antenatal care, although can be modified, unless suspected or confirmed COVID-19 | • Continue routine 6–8 week infant examination | • Continue routine childhood vaccinations as scheduled | |
USA | Federal | • Continue to provide medically necessary prenatal care, referrals and consultations but can modify/reduce if risk outweighs benefit | • Continue with routine well-baby visits | • Recommendation to continue infant and toddler vaccinations as scheduled |
Michigan | • Policy varied by health service provider • General reduction in in-person visits | • At the discretion of physician | • Continue routine schedule |