What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Laos?
We asked expat moms who gave birth in Laos about their experiences and advice they have for other moms to be. They said...
"It is important to research the medical facilities available in Laos before having a baby. Make sure to find a doctor or midwife who is experienced in delivering babies in Laos. It is also important to ensure that you have access to a reliable source of clean water and nutritious food during your pregnancy. Additionally, it is important to be aware of the cultural norms and expectations surrounding childbirth in Laos, and to be prepared to adjust your expectations accordingly. Finally, it is important to build a strong support network of family and friends who can provide emotional and practical support during your pregnancy and after the birth of your baby," said another expat in Laos.
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What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Laos?
If you live in Laos, newcomers to Laos would love to hear your answer to this question.