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Discover LudwigThe word "antepartum" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in medical contexts to refer to the period of time prior to childbirth or labor. For example, "The expectant mother was closely monitored for signs of antepartum distress."
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We saw them in various forms, antepartum and postpartum".
The report also points out that antepartum depression – although not discussed nearly as much as its cousin, postpartum depression – is not all that rare.
Living there, indeed, not on some desperate antepartum race for the border.
However, it also notes that no research to date has connected depression experienced during pregnancy – referred to in the report as "antepartum depression" – with any developmental anomalies.
Sound Shore Medical Center in New Rochelle has an antepartum testing laboratory for high-risk pregnancies.
Her companion piece Antepartum, a looped film of her pregnant abdomen with her child kicking beneath the skin, hammered this point home.
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