Pregnant women
The World Emergency Card (WEC) is a great tool for pregnant women as well. Pregnancy is a period when various unexpected health situations or complications can occur, and quick and proper medical assistance can be crucial.
Here are some reasons why WEC could be beneficial for pregnant women.
Why choose WEC during pregnancy?
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24/7 access to your critical info
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Prompt recognition of pregnancy-related conditions
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Your obstetrician’s contact always available
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Works globally in 194 countries
How it helps in real life?
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Travelling abroad while pregnant – doctors instantly recognize your pregnancy status and any medical conditions.
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Unexpected emergency or early labour – your key information is available within seconds, even if you’re far from home.
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Language barriers removed – all information is displayed in English and can be automatically translated.
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Continuity of care – your obstetrician’s contact and health history are always accessible.
Pregnancy status information
Possible health complications
Medical history
WEC can contain important pregnancy information, including the due date, any complications,
or special medical needs.
In case of emergency, such as premature birth or pregnancy-related complications, the card can help healthcare professionals quickly understand the situation and adapt care.
It can contain information about previous pregnancies, including any complications or cesarean sections, which is important for proper medical care.
Gynecologist's contact information
WEC can include contact information for a doctor or obstetrician, allowing for quick communication in case of
an emergency.
Specific
health needs
Information about specific health needs, such as medication allergies or existing medical conditions, can also be part of the card.
The World Emergency Card provides crucial support for pregnant women and ensures that in case
of an emergency, healthcare professionals will have quick access to essential information that
can be critical for the safety and health of both the mother and the child.
Kate 28, Switzerland
"Me, being 20 weeks pregnant, experienced sudden complications during
my business trip. Thanks to the information on my WEC, healthcare professionals quickly understood the situation and provided me with
the specific care needed for a pregnant woman in my condition."
