prenatal care
regular check-ups that allow doctors or midwives to treat and prevent potential health problems throughout the course of the pregnancy
en-GB/ˌpɹiːˈneɪtl ˈkɛə/
en-US/pɹiˈneɪtəl ˈkɛɹ/
regular check-ups that allow doctors or midwives to treat and prevent potential health problems throughout the course of the pregnancy