noun
specified expectant mother
Legal/welfare term for a pregnant woman identified as needing extra postnatal support due to factors like financial instability, mental health issues, or lack of family support.
特定妊婦に該当する場合、自治体の支援を受けられることがあります。
If you qualify as a specified expectant mother, you may receive support from the local government.
保健師が特定妊婦の家庭訪問を行った。
A public health nurse conducted a home visit for a specified expectant mother.
妊婦 is the general term for a pregnant woman, while 特定妊婦 is a specific legal classification for those needing extra support.
Compound of 特定 (specified) and 妊婦 (pregnant woman). A modern legal term.