African antenatal DVD: ‘Your Pregnancy Your Health’ is a new African antenatal DVD available in Somali, Dinka and Arabic. This free resource was developed to inform and encourage women to present early for antenatal care aims to improve antenatal health and subsequent birth outcomes of women and their babies from small and emerging African communities.
The DVD is designed for use with groups, at home with friends and family or at community centres such as Migrant Resource or Language Centres or anywhere members of African communities are gathered and/or are accessing settlement services. Health professionals may find it useful in generating discussion about cultural differences and how they can impact on health.
For further information or a free copy of the DVD, please contact: Gordana Kostadinovska (02) 87593828 or email:
