Maternity Health Card (or Pregnancy Card)

Verified 08 December 2023 - Legal and Administrative Information Directorate (Prime Minister)

Are you pregnant and have been given a maternity health card (also called a pregnancy card)? It is intended to provide you with clear information about the course of your pregnancy. It is sent to you free of charge by the services of your department after the 1er prenatal examination. Every examination is recorded there by the doctor or midwife. This facilitates communication between health care practitioners. We're laying out the regulations for you.

The Maternity Health Notebook provides information on:

It makes it easier for health professionals and social workers who follow your pregnancy through to delivery to coordinate the follow-up of your pregnancy.

Please note

The Maternity Diary is currently being updated. The updated model will be available online in 2024.

The maternity health booklet is issued to you for free by the services of your department during the 1st prenatal examination mandatory, i.e. before the end of your 3e months of pregnancy.

During each medical examination, the doctor or midwife records her findings and information on your maternity diary.

The notebook is your property : no person, including the future father, can demand its disclosure.

Professionals who consult it and enter annotations on it shall be subject to professional secrecy.

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