TBA should play a role as a health promoter and encourage women to attend antenatal care, receive tetanus toxoid two times during pregnancy, and provide information on birth spacing, breastfeeding and anemia TBAs often have a role within the private sector, as well as being a link with the public system, through the health centers.
Elles devraient jouer le rôle de promotrices de la santé, encourager les femmes à obtenir des soins prénatals, à recevoir de l'anatoxine tétanique à deux reprises pendant la grossesse, fournir des informations sur l'espacement des naissances, l'allaitement et l'anémie.