Pre-pregnancy Additional Resources

FAQs

Pre-pregnancy frequently asked questions

Checklist

Your pregnancy checklist

Glossary of Terms

If you need help understanding terms, you can find help using the glossary.

Resources

Going Home Hawaii 9-Months Windows of Hope

Provides supportive services for pregnant women 18+ years who are struggling with or at risk of alcohol and illicit substance use in Hilo, Hamakua, and Puna districts of Hawaii Island.

Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies

Over the past 30 years, Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies Coalition of Hawaii has worked to improve equitable access to maternal and child health for thousands of women, children, and families in Hawaii.

Kalauokekahuli

Provides culturally-rooted birth practices.

MIECHV Program

The Hawaii Department of Health provides a free home visiting support program for families expecting and with young children based on certain eligibility guidelines. These programs support parents and children with health, child development, social, and well-being support. Learn how to guide your family’s well-being and provide better opportunities for your children through regular, planned visits.

National Women’s Health Week

Learn about National Women’s Health week and why it was created to encourage all women to put their health first.

Pregnancy and COVID-19 Facts

Here are answers to some frequently asked questions about pregnancy and the COVID-19 vaccine.

These are general guidelines and are not a replacement for medical advice. Always consult with your provider or ob-gyn on specific health concerns.