Metropolitan Hospital Maternity Charges

This article is about Metropolitan Hospital Maternity Charges. The 160-bed medical center is located along Rabai and Buruburu roads. It is part of the Evercare Group which includes Ladnan Hospital, Nairobi Women’s Hospital and Avenue Group of Hospitals.

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Established in 1995, Metropolitan Hospital is arguably one of the most popular hospitals in the Eastlands area of Nairobi.

The hospital recently opened a maternity ward to ensure that mothers and babies receive the best medical care.

Metropolitan Hospital prenatal package

Cost: Kshs 25,000

Prenatal care is important to protect the health of women and their unborn children.

Metropolitan Hospital encourages mothers to schedule their first visit between 8 and 12 weeks of pregnancy to thoroughly discuss any health concerns and develop a health care plan for their pregnancy.

This package includes:

8 scheduled, comprehensive antenatal clinics
Prenatal classes by a midwife

Laboratory tests; notably total blood count, VDRL, Blood Grouping, Urinalysis, Hepatitis B, Surface Antigen, Random Blood Sugar, Blood slide for malaria
HIV counselling and testing for the pregnant mother
2 obstetric ultrasound scans

Iron, folic acid and calcium supplements

Metropolitan Hospital Maternity Charges

A midwife can help or a doctor can help.

a) Birth attended by a midwife

Cost: KSh40,000

That means:

General ward bed stay for 2 days
General nursery care for 2 days
Medicine and dressings are inclusive except prostaglandins ( for induction and labour)

Delivery conducted by experienced midwives
A comprehensive review of the baby by the hospital’s doctor
KEPI vaccine regime ( Birth polio and BCG)

Free prevention of mother and child ( PMTCT) and counselling
Compassionate and expert nursing care

b) Doctor-Assisted Delivery

This means:

General ward bed stay for 2 days
General nursery care for 2 days
Medicine and dressings are inclusive except prostaglandins ( for induction and labour)

Delivery conducted by experienced gynaecologists
A comprehensive review of the baby by the hospital’s doctor
KEPI vaccine regime ( Birth polio and BCG)

Free prevention of mother and child ( PMTCT) and counselling
Compassionate and expert nursing care

c) Caesarian Section

General ward bed stay for 3- 4 days

General nursery care for 3 days
A comprehensive review of the baby by the hospital’s doctor
KEPI vaccine regime ( Birth polio and BCG)

Free prevention of mother and child ( PMTCT) and counselling
Compassionate and expert nursing care
pre-operative routine laboratory tests

Maternity operating services and medication
Hospital obstetrician, paediatrician, and anaesthetist’s fees
3 ward visits by an obstetrician and the first routine ward visit by a paediatrician.

Hospitals accept NHIF for civil servants and schemes managed in the same L-T service.

They don’t accept NHIF Linda Mama.