What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Botswana?
We asked expat moms who gave birth in Botswana about their experiences and advice they have for other moms to be. They said...
"It is important to research the healthcare system in Botswana before having a baby there. Make sure to find a reputable doctor or midwife who is experienced in delivering babies in Botswana. It is also important to familiarize yourself with the local laws and regulations regarding childbirth and parenting. Additionally, it is important to make sure you have access to the necessary supplies and equipment for a safe and healthy delivery. Finally, it is important to build a support network of family and friends who can help you during the pregnancy and after the baby is born," remarked another expat who made the move to Botswana.
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What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Botswana?
If you live in Botswana, newcomers to Botswana would love to hear your answer to this question.