Development of prophylactics in maternity and child care in the republics of Northern Caucasus in the first half of XX century
We have reviewed a history of prophylactics development as a branch of maternity and child care in the republics of Northern Caucasus. We follow the development of this service from 1924; we make parallels between system of antenatal clinics development, that aimed at medical and sanitary literacy growth of the population, the development of system of regular medical check-ups of pregnant women in the country in general.