Knowledge about the importance of antenatal care among females of child bearing age living in a suburban community of Lahore.

Background And Objectives: During the past few decades, females had been making conscious decision to have antenatal checkup from skilled health care provider due to improved education which had played a vital role to enhance their awareness regarding the importance of this comprehensive health service. The objective was to find out the perception of females of child bearing age about the importance of antenatal care during their last pregnancy, living in a suburban community of Kot-Lakhodare Lahore.

Methods: Females of reproductive age (15-49 years) living in Kot-Lakhodare were enrolled.