162 family medicine doctors and nurses completed antenatal care training 9 family medicine centers implemented antenatal care in Gjakova municipality (100%); staggered roll-out over 10 months 172 women received 254 antenatal care visits at family medicine centers (7% of population) 25% early, appropriate identification of risk and referral to specialist (consistent with WHO-model expectations) 28% of eligible women returned for postpartum visits Antenatal care included clinical and educational care (see Figure 3) Patient education highly valued by both patients and staff Staff found provision of care “very rewarding” Staff formed good relationships with patients Staff developing relationships with obstetric colleagues
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