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Expats Talk about Having a Baby in Brazil

Having a Baby in Rio de Janeiro

I gave birth at Perinatal which is maternity hospital located in Laranjeiras. I stayed there for 4 days in a wonderful suite which looked more like a hotel room than a hospital room. It had an adjoining room which allowed me to receive my visitors without them crowding my hospital bed and had enoug (Read More)

Having a Baby in Rio de Janerio

I moved to Brasil when I was 5 months pregnant with a pre-existing 'clotting' problem so was initially worried about the facilities and care but the pre-natal care was absolutely fantastic and the doctors spoke English (which was a major bonus!). Although most Brasilians choose C-Section I requeste (Read More)

Having a Baby in Sao Paulo

I had my baby at Pro Matre cause Albert Einstein was full, but I dont regret it. We dont use any kind of health insurance, so we payed ir from our pockets. I spent 6 days there, 2 on ICU. And my daughter 12 days, all of them on neo ICU. I had all the support I need, even psychological care. The staf (Read More)

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Healthcare in Natal, Brazil

An expat living outside of Natal, Brazil talks about the healthcare system in Brazil, the lower cost of prescription medicines and more. He advises other expats to purchase private health insurance.

Answer Questions about Healthcare in Brazil

Help others moving to Brazil by answering a set of questions about health insurance, public healthcare in Brazil, prescription medicine, quality of medical care and emergency services.

Expats Talk about What it's Like Having a Baby in Brazil

Read recent baby reports submitted for Sao Paulo and Rio de Janerio.

If you're an expat parent who had a baby abroad, write a report about your childbirth experiences to help other expecting expat parents.

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