Notes:
The date on which the pregnant woman was assessed and arrangements made for antenatal care as part of the Pregnancy Episode. This is not necessarily the occasion on which arrangements were made for delivery.

FIRST ANTENATAL ASSESSMENT DATE is the same as attribute ACTIVITY DATE of ACTIVITY DATE TIME where ACTIVITY DATE TIME TYPE is National code 14 'First Antenatal Assessment Date'.

Pregnancy Episode is an ACTIVITY GROUP where ACTIVITY GROUP TYPE is National Code 29 'Pregnancy Episode'.

This data element is also known by these names:

Context	Alias
plural	FIRST ANTENATAL ASSESSMENT DATES