As part of this assessment, you will be tested in 7 areas:
Reasons for wanting a Baby
Physical Health
Habits affecting Health
Current Situation
Support Options
Delivery / Post Natal
Emotional Health
Sample Questions:
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Which reason below best describes why you are taking this test?
I would like to have a baby in the near future.
My partner wanted me to take it.
I wanted to check myself out for future reference.
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Are you considering pregnancy because you believe that having a baby is part of the destiny of every woman?
Yes, and I have an overwhelming instinctive desire to be a mother.
Yes, but I don’t feel particularly maternal at all.
No, I believe that every woman has a free choice in the matter.
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Do you know of any condition you have that may affect your ability to become pregnant or to have a healthy pregnancy?
Yes a history of pelvic infection or a uterine condition.
Yes I have diabetes. Yes I am an asthmatic.
Yes I have another medical condition which I have been told could affect my pregnancy.
No I am not aware of any such condition.
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Do you ever use recreational drugs either by inhaling, ingesting or injecting?
Yes
No
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Have you decided on a method of feeding your baby?
Yes
Haven't thought that far yet
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Would having a new baby compromise your recreational interests or sporting commitments?
No
I know my lifestyle will change. I plan to adjust to maintain these interests to some degree.
Yes I will have to change my lifestyle radically and give up many commitments.
