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    Midwives Take Action on ‘No Dads Allowed’ Rules in Trinidad & Tobago

    Debrah Lewis started noticing the gap between private and public health care in Trinidad and Tobago whenever she had to transfer a labouring mother to the hospital. The first thing...

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    Midwifery model of care

    Articles   Midwifery model of care August 8, 2008 Added by: Mamatoto Congratulations! You are about to experience the birth of your baby! Women are learning that pregnancy and childbirth...

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    Having a baby? Ten questions to ask

    Articles   Having a baby? Ten questions to ask August 7, 2008 Added by: Mamatoto Have you decided how to have your baby? The choice is yours! First, you should...

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    Becoming parents

    Articles   Becoming parents August 6, 2008 Added by: Mamatoto 1. Pre-Natal Pregnancy is a state of being. For most people; this is a great life-changing experience: most parents-to-be are...

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    Becoming a father

    Articles   Becoming a father August 5, 2008 Added by: Mamatoto So you are going to be a father! This is an exciting time for both you and your partner....

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    Choosing the best maternity care for your family

    >Articles   Choosing the best maternity care for your family August 2, 2008 Added by: Mamatoto You and your partner have a variety of health care options to consider for...

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    Baby Grows – First Trimester

    Articles   Baby Grows - First Trimester August 1, 2008 Added by: Mamatoto 1 - 14 weeks Do's Dont's Book early with your midwife or Obstetrician Take your prenatal Vitamins and...

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    Baby Grows – Second Trimester

    Articles   Baby Grows - Second Trimester July 29, 2008 Added by: Mamatoto 15 - 27 weeks Baby Organs are already formed and begin the maturing and enlarging process. Head,...

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    Baby Grows – Third Trimester

    Articles   Baby Grows - Third Trimester July 28, 2008 Added by: Mamatoto 28 - 40 weeks Welcome to the stretch run "the third trimester". You and your partner can...

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    Positions for Labour

    Articles   Positions for Labour July 20, 2008 Added by: Mamatoto First Stage On the following pages are some suggestions for positions you may find useful during labour. Experiment with...