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The Healthcare Institution of North Iceland

Antenatal care

Prenatal care is available at HSN in pre-booked appointments.

Prenatal care is in the hands of midwives but in good collaboration with doctors as well as obstetricians at Akureyri Hospital.

Prenatal care arrangements

  • Week 8-12: First visit

  • Week 16: Examination/interview

  • Week 19-20: Ultrasound

  • Week 25-34: Examination every three weeks

  • Week 34-40: Examination every two weeks

  • Week 41: Examination by midwife and/or obstetrician