What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Managua?
We asked expat moms who gave birth in Managua about their experiences and advice they have for other moms to be. They said...
"It is important to research the medical facilities available in Managua before having a baby. Make sure to find a doctor or midwife who is experienced in delivering babies and who speaks your language. It is also important to make sure that the medical facility is up to date with the latest medical technology and has the necessary equipment to handle any complications that may arise during the delivery. Additionally, it is important to be aware of the cultural norms and expectations surrounding childbirth in Nicaragua, such as the presence of a midwife or doula during the delivery. Finally, it is important to be prepared for the cost of having a baby in Managua, as medical costs can be high," remarked another expat who made the move to Managua, Nicaragua.
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What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Managua?
If you live in Managua, newcomers to Managua would love to hear your answer to this question.
