Pregnancy, motherhood: pregnancy and child care

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Who is a midwife? And what is her job?

Who is a midwife? And what is her job?

Every mother has the right to bring one or more people to accompany her during the birth. This can be the baby's father, a family member, a friend or a doula.
Week 5 of pregnancy: is the baby's heart beating yet?

Week 5 of pregnancy: is the baby's heart beating yet?

Some women only realise that they have missed their period at this time and start to wonder if they might be pregnant. The best and quickest option is to take a home pregnancy test. A pregnancy test will show you whether the human chorionic gonadotropic hormone hCG, which is only found in the body during pregnancy, is present in your urine.