HEALTH AT HOME, BABY WITH ME Each year more than 600.000 women lose their life due to pregnancy and childbirth complications and 99 % of thesedeaths ocur in developing countries. 40 % of pregnant women encounter health problems during pregnancy, during birth or afterbirth. Life threatening or longterm complications can develop in 15% of pregnancy. According to 2013 data in our province, unfortunately, 240 infants and mothers have lost their lives due to avoidable and uncontrollable resons. (accident-injury, etc.).The WHO stated that the prenatal care should be carried on a regular basis until the end of pregnancy by starting of the first month of pregnancy,thehealth status of themother and baby should be evaluated during pregnancy,health problems should be eliminated for the reduction of maternal and infantmortality. Infact, theresults of Health Department’s ‘National Maternal Mortality Study’ are noted that stimulating factor in 23.6% of maternal deaths is the poor quality of prenatal care.It is known that giving a regular postnatal followups and having a baby in healthy conditions reduce the maternal and infant mortality. National Strategic Action Plan 2005-2015 CS / US for upgrading the level: theprevention of pregnancy-related death&disease is a matter of humanrights and social justice, and every pregnant woman has the right to Access to essential obstetric care has been resolved. If the first level mentioned above is well organized and placed on solid foundations, that means health issues are resolved in the same measure for ourpeople.Healthcare workers in different sectors should have updated information, follow the modern and scientific approach in order to provide prenatal and postnatalcare in the level of developped countries, to reduce maternal and infant mortality, to grow healthy and intelligent generation. The lack of adequate knowledge and awareness about the importance of follow-up, lack of home visits, workload, lack of business planning of ourstaff in our city serving in this field are reflected negativelyon the pregnant women and follow up rate and the quality of the service provided. Therefore the health professionals need to see and evaluate how their works done in other countries, how to solve problems, positive examples used, operations on site training. PROJECT OBJECTIVES Support the mother and baby beginning from pregnancy, contribute to the reduction of morbidity and mortality rate, assist in growth of healthier generation. Contribute our health personnel engaged in monitoring approximately 30000 pregnancy and around 26000 maternity situation yearly to provide more quality prenatal and postnatalcare. Examine practice and methods on site about pregnant and materity follow-up,review where,how and how frequently they done,training in detail in EU countrıes Compare prenatal and postnatal care, practices and methods with practices and methods in EU countrıes , use new and improved methods as model, if any . Provide awareness to the participants by exchanging information with their collegues working in developped countries. Avoid giving birth at home, refer giving birth in a hospital, achieve normal births for pregnant women.. Theactivities planned for the Project was considered in 3 stages. * PREPARATION STAGE * IMPLEMENTATION STAGE * EXTENSION STAGE THE RESULT It becomes available, To protect the health of mother and baby, to reduce potential risk factors, to reduce mortality rates of disability and medical costs by increasing the quality and quantity of prenatal and postnatal care services mentioned in first level. To use new and improved positive metods as model for our participants, to make comparison, to examine practice and methods onsite training about pregnant and materity follow-up and to learn how they done in EU countrıes To enable participants to know different cultures, to encourage them for new language learning. To increase knowledge and awareness of participants about methods and practices applied in EU countrıes thanks to participants transferring knowledge to their collegues. To ensure modernization of prenatal and postnatal care training. To avoid giving birth at home, refer giving birth in a hospital, achieve normal births for pregnant women.. MULTIPLIER EFFECT It becomes available to increase staff skills, to apply the positive examples, to have better quality of prenatal and postnatal care, to support the mother and baby beginning from pregnancy,to reduce morbidity and mortality rate, to asist in creating a healthier generation and more informed mothers. Mobility of Project will take place 20-26 March and 17-23 Aprıl